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… type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine Last updated June 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 105 Child Immunization Series … vaccine than it is to get sick from 1 of these diseases. Common reactions to the vaccine may include soreness, … of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care provider. What are …
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… C conjugate (Men-C) vaccine Last updated July 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 23a Download PDF Document English … vaccine protects against infection from one of the most common types of meningococcal bacteria, type C. The vaccine … of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care provider. What is …
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… Cervicitis Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08f Sexually Transmitted … of the uterus that opens into the vagina). Cervicitis is common and affects many women at some point during their … using your birth control as you normally would. If you have concerns, use condoms until your next period comes after …
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… Arsenic in drinking water Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 49c Download PDF Document English … arsenic can have serious short term and long-term health effects. How does arsenic get into drinking water? … processes. In B.C., natural minerals are the most common sources of arsenic in drinking water. The amount of …
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… conjugate (PCV 13) vaccine Last updated September 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 62a Download PDF Document English … safer to get the vaccine than to get pneumococcal disease. Common reactions to the vaccine include soreness, redness … because of a cold or other mild illness. If you have concerns, speak with your health care provider. What is …
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… Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Last updated October 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 73 Download PDF Document English … can be much harder to treat because of resistance to common antibiotics. CA-MRSA strains generally respond to … Because SA can be on the surface of the skin, the most common way MRSA spreads from person to person is by direct …
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… care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 19 Download PDF Document English … you would at any other time. If you have any questions or concerns about your baby’s fever or diarrhea, call 8-1-1 to … or pacifiers? Soothers or pacifiers are sometimes given to babies during rest, sleep or other times. If you choose to …
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… Hepatitis B Vaccine Last updated March 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 25a Download PDF Document English … is much safer to get the vaccine than to get hepatitis B. Common reactions to the vaccine may include soreness, … of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care provider. What is …
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… Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38e Download PDF Document English … ways, each with their own strengths and challenges. Common problems include learning, memory, attention, … such as difficulty at school, mental health or other health concerns. Where can families and caregivers go for help? …
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… type b (DTaP-IPV-Hib) vaccine Last updated March 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 15b Download PDF Document English … It is safer to get the vaccine than to get the disease. Common reactions to the vaccine may include soreness, … of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care provider. What are …
