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… the ear (tympanic method) In the rectum/bum (rectal method) What type of thermometer should I use? A digital thermometer … humidity Significant perspiration Positioning on forehead Exposure to cold or hot weather before temperature measurement Follow …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is chlamydia? Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted … The infection may occur in the rectum (the part of your intestine that ends at the anus), throat and urethra … cause symptoms. Symptoms may appear 2 to 3 weeks after exposure to the bacteria. Sometimes it can take as long as 6 …
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… Document Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese What are HPV vaccines? The HPV vaccines protect against … sexual orientation Males who are street-involved Contact your health care provider to get immunized. Unless mentioned … There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Hearing is important for your child’s social and emotional growth. The ability to … concerns that they are not hearing well or talking clearly. What can I do if I think my child has problems hearing? … of the brain or nervous system Excessive or prolonged noise exposure without use of ear protection What can I do to …
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… other health measure. Vaccines are the best way to protect your child against many diseases and their complications. … their vaccine record at www.immunizationrecord.gov.bc.ca/ . What is the HPV vaccine? The HPV vaccine provides protection … There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, …
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… Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the Tdap vaccine? The Tdap vaccine protects against: … vaccine is approved by Health Canada and is free as part of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care … There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, …
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… Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the Td vaccine? The Td vaccine protects against 2 … is approved by Health Canada and is provided free. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. In early … There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What insects are being treated? British Columbia’s (B.C.) … growth loss, stem deformities and even death of the tree. Exposure to airborne Douglas-fir tussock moth hairs and shed … by health care providers. If you feel concerned, speak to your health care provider. If you wish to avoid contact with …
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… other health measure. Vaccines are the best way to protect your child against many diseases and their complications. … immunization record at www.immunizationrecord.gov.bc.ca . What is the meningococcal quadrivalent conjugate vaccine? … There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is salmonellosis? Salmonellosis is a food borne … on them. How do I prevent salmonellosis? Always wash your hands after you use the bathroom or change a diaper … to catch any drips. You can also thaw frozen foods under cold running water, or in the microwave. These methods can …