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… File #23b Meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines . Who should get the vaccine? In B.C., the Men-B vaccine is provided free … of all immunizations received. What are the benefits of getting the vaccine? The vaccine provides long-term … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …
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… to learn how to focus, track objects and use both eyes together. Babies learn eye-hand coordination and the distance … this important time of visual development. Should vision problems be corrected at an early age? Yes, some vision … brain ignores the weak eye and uses the strong eye to see. Treatment needs to commence (i.e within the early childhood …
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… B or hepatitis C in people who received TIg. Who should get tetanus immune globulin? Your health care provider may … vaccine. You may also be given a tetanus vaccine when you get TIg to provide long-term protection against tetanus. For … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …
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… that cause about 90% of cases of genital warts. Who should get the HPV vaccine? The HPV9 vaccine is provided free to all students in grade 6. People who missed getting the HPV vaccine can receive it for free as long as … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …
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… is a parasite that infects the intestines. When you get sick from the infection the illness is called … some cases, symptoms can return after you have started to get better. The infection may last longer in people with a … or bone marrow transplant, and those who have had cancer treatment may get serious infections. Young children and the …
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… infects the intestines of humans and animals. When a person gets sick, the infection is called giardiasis or is … some cases, symptoms can return after you have started to get better. Prolonged and/or severe infection can result in … see your health care provider for testing, advice and treatment. You may be asked to submit a stool sample for …
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… both of these products are very safe. It is much safer to get immunized with these products than to get rabies. People usually have only minor reactions that … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …
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… in the water turns into combined chlorine. Regular shock treatment is recommended Shock treatment is a process for getting rid of the combined available chlorine in a hot tub … and clean your hot tub or pool if any of the following problems occur: Complaints of eye, ear or skin irritations …
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… pain. They may pass the virus on to other people. Without treatment, some people with chronic HCV will develop … weeks, most patients can be cured of HCV. It is possible to get re-infected with HCV after being cured. If you have … care provider, local health unit or support groups Avoid alcohol as it can cause further damage to your liver. If you …
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… Vegetarian feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers Last … Child Nutrition Series Download PDF Document English A vegetarian diet can be a healthy eating pattern for people of … making and storing formula (#69b) Baby's first foods (#69c) Helping your 1 to 3 Year old child eat well (#69d) Meal and …