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… Males who are street-involved Contact your health care provider to get immunized. Unless mentioned above, the … 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 …
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… risk of serious illness from influenza. This includes: All children 2 years to less than 5 years of age Children 5 to 17 years of age with certain medical … Heart or lung disorders that require regular medical care, such as mild to moderate asthma, chronic obstructive …
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… internal bleeding. HUS can be especially harmful for young children, the elderly, people with weakened immune systems … diarrhea for more than a few days, you should see a health care provider. Drinking lots of fluids is important to … to make food safer HealthLinkBC File #59d Food safety in child care facilities HealthLinkBC File #72 Unpasteurized …
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… can also spread from person-to-person in settings such as child care centers. The risk is greatest for young children who are not yet toilet-trained where there is poor …
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… affects the nerves that control muscle movement. Babies and children with SMA may have difficulty with swallowing, … taken. The blood sample is sent to the laboratory at BC Children’s hospital for testing. The same blood sample is … than 24 hours of age. Early detection is important if your child has one of these disorders. You will get instructions …
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… is designed to protect pregnant women, infants and children as they are the most vulnerable. It is based on … size and hearing of developing fetuses, infants and young children. The health impact depends on many factors … to lead, you should discuss your concerns with your health care provider. Identify the problem Generally, the water …
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… Talk Tobacco For more information, talk to your health care provider, pharmacist or visit the QuitNow website . If … studied. Ensure you vape outdoors. Avoid vaping around children, people with asthma and other breathing challenges, …
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… such as furniture, drapes and carpets, and in personal care products. Cleaning agents, paints, lacquers and …
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