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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is reye syndrome? Reye syndrome is a rare disease that … or as recommended by your health care provider. What are the symptoms of reye syndrome? Symptoms of Reye … infant death syndrome (SIDS) or a psychiatric illness. What is the treatment? Early diagnosis and treatment in a …
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… of every 750) who are found to have one of these disorders. What will my baby be screened for? Your baby will be … Intellectual disability or developmental delay Shock Unexpected death Blood disorders: Blood disorders happen when … or by your midwife at home if you have a home birth. What if I go home with my baby less than 24 hours after …
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… immunization record at www.immunizationrecord.gov.bc.ca . What is the meningococcal quadrivalent conjugate vaccine? … File #23b Meningococcal Quadrivalent Vaccines . What is meningococcal infection? Meningococcal infection is … number. It is important to always report all serious or unexpected reactions to your health care provider. Who should …
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… food and eating. Healthy eating is about more than just what we eat. It’s also about how we eat. You and your child … roles at meal and snack times. Your role is to decide what foods to offer, when to serve them and where. Your … learn how to eat well and makes mealtimes more enjoyable. What should I offer my child to eat? Offer your child …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is chronic hepatitis? Chronic hepatitis is an … drinking coffee if you don’t drink or tolerate it. What if I am too tired to prepare meals? It can be hard to … Put the leftovers in the freezer to have at another meal. What if I’m losing weight? If you are underweight, losing …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is C. difficile ? C. difficile , also known as C. diff, … chemotherapy People who have other illnesses The elderly What are the symptoms? In some cases C. diff infection may … to try to prevent spreading the infection to others. What is the best way to wash my hands? To wash your hands …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What are opioids? Opioids are a class of drug or medication … used and in ways that are well understood and managed. What is an opioid overdose? An opioid drug overdose happens … are now the leading cause of unnatural deaths in B.C. What is naloxone? Naloxone is a drug that can temporarily …
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… is detected, hearing tests should be conducted once a year. What are the signs that you may have hearing loss? You may … or following conversations Must concentrate to understand what people say Have ringing, hissing or clicking noises in your ear What are the different types of hearing loss? There are 2 …
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… vaccines you receive and take this with you on your trip. What is the traveller’s diarrhea and cholera vaccine? The … at home. It is important to follow the instructions. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? Reactions … number. It is important to always report serious or unexpected reactions to your health care provider. Who should …
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… to the child's parent or a health care provider to find out what foods are safe for that child. What is choking? Choking is when something becomes stuck in … Toddler's First Steps www.healthlinkbc.ca/pregnancy-parenting/toddlers-first-steps Rules for operating …