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… mosquito bites, visit HealthLinkBC File #41f Malaria prevention . If your child will be travelling for a long … immunizations for adults . For information on insect bite prevention, visit Government of Canada – Insect bite prevention: …
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… systems (such as those with HIV or those being treated for cancer) These vulnerable groups should not drink …
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… After exposure to a rabies virus, it is crucial to begin prevention treatment for rabies as soon as possible. It … since you were exposed. They will assess if you need rabies prevention treatment. What is the treatment for rabies exposure? Rabies prevention treatment only works if it is started before …
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… in planters Stop stagnant water from collecting around heating ventilation and air conditioning system parts. Empty … dust mites, pollens and animal dander Regularly clean the heating vents and change heating and air conditioning system filters Vacuum the house …
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… bugs? There are physical control and chemical options for treating bed bug infestations. Effective control requires a …
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… immediately if they are exposed to, or get, chickenpox. Prevention methods must be started as soon as possible to reduce the illness, and the risk for complications. Prevention methods may include antiviral medication, an …
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… or a spleen that is not working properly, or who have cancer Individuals 5 years of age and older with HIV …