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… Listeriosis Last updated July 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 75 Download PDF Document English … who have symptoms of listeriosis should speak to their health care provider, especially if they are at increased … For more information on food safety, see the following HealthLinkBC File: HealthLinkBC File #59a Food safety: Easy …
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… Yellow fever vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41i Travel Series Download PDF … is much safer to get the vaccine than to get yellow fever. Common reactions to the vaccine may include soreness, … not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more …
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… and Patches for Immunizations Last updated March 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 50h Child Immunization Series … known as numbing creams or patches. The information in this HealthLinkBC File shows you where to put numbing creams and … to reduce your child’s discomfort during immunization, see HealthLinkBC File #50e A Better Immunization Experience for …
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… Pinkeye (conjunctivitis) Last updated May 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 82 Download PDF Document English … What is pinkeye? Pinkeye, or conjunctivitis, is a common childhood illness. Pinkeye is an inflammation of the … Throw away all eye make-up that was used when the symptoms first started. Once the infection has gone, make sure the …
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… Rabies Last updated September 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 07a Download PDF Document English … foxes and coyotes. Worldwide, unimmunized dogs are the most common carrier of rabies virus. What are the symptoms of … Infected animals usually die within 10 days from when they first appear sick. Bats infected with rabies may also act …
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… Immune Globulin Last updated March 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 63 Download PDF Document English … What are the possible reactions after immune globulin? Common reactions to Ig may include soreness and tenderness … not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider.    For more …
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… Easy ways to make food safer Last updated March 10, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 59a Download PDF Document English … causes foodborne illness, also known as food poisoning. Common symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach … smaller portions Cool very hot items at room temperature at first. Place them in the fridge when steaming stops. Leave …
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… safety in child care facilities Last updated March 28, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 59d Download PDF Document English … causes foodborne illness, also known as food poisoning. Common symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach … smaller portions Cool very hot items at room temperature at first. Place them in the fridge when steaming stops Leave …
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… Sun safety for children Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 26 Download PDF Document English … precautions to protect my baby from the sun and heat? Yes. Babies younger than 12 months of age are especially … For more information, see the following resources: HealthLinkBC File #11 Ultraviolet Radiation HealthLinkBC …
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… Indoor air quality Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65a Download PDF Document English … level of emissions. This step should always be considered first to improve indoor air quality. Some examples include … they work. Mechanical or electric air filters are the most common. They are designed to remove particles from the whole …