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Hormonal contraception and using other medications at the same time

… with you that will not affect your contraception. Pregnancy prevention How does hormonal contraception prevent …
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Health advice for travellers

… that permit sexual fluids to enter your body Injury prevention Wear closed-toe shoes to prevent cuts, wounds, … prevent mosquito bites visit HealthLinkBC File #41f Malaria prevention Travel Series Health advice for travellers (#41a) … with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria prevention (#41f) The pregnant traveller (#41g) Japanese …
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Vaginal yeast infection

… the more likely you are to be exposed to STIs. Talk about prevention Talk to your partner(s) about STIs and how you …
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Grade 6 immunizations in BC

… 6. The vaccine has been shown to protect against various cancers caused by HPV. Your child may be offered other … HPV vaccine? The HPV vaccine provides protection against cancers and genital warts caused by 9 types of HPV. It … 7 types of HPV that cause about 90 percent of cervical cancers and several other cancers such as cancers of the …
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Molluscum contagiosum

… the more likely you are to be exposed to STIs. Talk about prevention Talk to your partner(s) about STIs and how you …
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Pubic lice

… the more likely you are to be exposed to STIs. Talk about prevention Talk to your partner(s) about STIs and how you …
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Living well with hepatitis B virus infection

… called cirrhosis. Cirrhosis can lead to liver failure and cancer in a small number of people. Talk to your health care provider about regular screening for liver cancer if you have chronic HBV infection. Is there treatment … for information about drug poisoning recognition, prevention and B.C.’s Take Home Naloxone Program Image … …
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Hepatitis C virus

… it can progress to chronic liver disease, cirrhosis, liver cancer and even death. How is hepatitis C virus spread? HCV … kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, liver failure, liver cancer or the need for a liver transplant. How do I know if … – Hepatitis C Basics Government of Canada – Hepatitis C: Prevention and risks For more information on who should be …
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Cervicitis

… higher your chances of getting exposed to STIs. Talk about prevention Talk to your partner(s) about STIs and how you …
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Trichomoniasis

… higher your chances of getting exposed to STIs. Talk about prevention Talk to your partner(s) about STIs and how you …