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… grab bars and a raised toilet seat Special dietary needs Safety and security of your home Preparing your home with a … visit PreparedBC at www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency management/preparedbc . … Caring for …
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… People 5 years of age and older should get one dose. Children 6 months to 4 years of age and people with weakened … might be contacted to participate in a study monitoring the safety of the vaccine. To learn more about the study, please … Have symptoms of COVID-19 If you have a new illness preventing you from your regular activities, you should wait …
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… as a series of either 2 or 3 doses over a 6 month period. Children who start a series when they are 9 to 14 years of … Speak with your health care provider if you or your child has had a life-threatening reaction to a previous dose … infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) (#08o) …
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… and complications from malaria if you are pregnant, a young child or have a weakened immune system. Malaria increases … for adults HealthLinkBC File #41d Travelling with children Travel Series Health advice for travellers (#41a) … Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria …
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… provider to remove it. Be sure to check for ticks on your children and pets if they have been out in an area where … and behind the knees. Have someone help you check young children Regularly check household pets that go into tall …
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… Having cataract surgery can help increase your safety, self-confidence, and independence. Be sure to share …
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… older buildings are at higher risk of asbestos exposure if safety measures are not followed. How can I make my home …
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… and creates chlorine by-products. Health Canada sets safety limits for chlorine by-products to reduce the risk of …
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… where there is fecal incontinence and poor hygiene, such as child care centers. The risk is greatest for young children who are not yet toilet trained. These children can … may be at risk at all times. See HealthlinkBC File #56 Preventing water-borne infections for people with weakened …
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