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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is roseola? Roseola is a common illness caused by a … Many children get roseola and recover without feeling sick. What are the symptoms? A child with roseola has a fever and … children with roseola can spread the disease to others. What is the home treatment for roseola? Caring for your …
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… of foods. How much food does my baby need? While you decide what foods to offer, let your baby decide how much to eat. … and one to 2 snacks By 12 months: 3 meals and 2 to 3 snacks What types of food do I offer my baby? Your baby can eat … foods such as vegetables, fruits and whole grains. What types of textures do I offer my baby? Offer a variety …
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… dioxide in B.C. communities with large, industrial sources. What is sulphur dioxide (SO2)? Sulphur dioxide is a highly … File #65e Particulate matter and outdoor air pollution . What are the sources of sulphur dioxide in outside air? In … can also be exposed to higher levels of sulphur dioxide. What are the health concerns when sulphur dioxide levels are …
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… HealthLink BC File number 95 Download PDF Document English What is a bed bug? Bed bugs are small, quick-moving, … other utility services enter) Eliminate clutter Be careful what you bring into your house: Check furniture and bedding … in your area, visit: Government of Canada: Bedbugs – What are they? …
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… well while following a lacto-ovo vegetarian eating pattern during early childhood. What do I offer my child to eat? A lacto-ovo vegetarian … tips for cooking with plant-based protein foods and more. What do I offer my child to drink? Continue to offer your …
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… HealthLink BC File number 55a Download PDF Document English What is Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)? Creutzfeldt-Jakob … year. CJD can be found in every country around the world. What causes CJD? CJD is caused by an abnormal prion – a …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is nitrate? Nitrate is a chemical compound and the most … Individuals with chronic heart, lung or blood conditions What are the health risks of high nitrate levels? Exposure … between cancer and exposure to nitrate in drinking water. What precautions should be taken for babies or women who are …
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… or travel clinic staff for advice before travelling. What should I bring? Insect repellant containing DEET or … your child gets them to swallow and prevents ear pain. What immunizations will my child need? Make sure that your … recommend travel vaccines depending on where you are going, what you plan to do while you are there, how long you are …
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… Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine? The DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine … important to keep a record of all immunizations received. What are the benefits of DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine? The … number. It is important to always report serious or unexpected reactions to your health care provider. Who should …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is the live attenuated influenza vaccine? The live … apart. The second dose improves their level of protection. What are the benefits of getting the vaccine? The vaccine is … about 1 per million recipients. Always report serious or unexpected reactions to your health care provider. After …
