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… Reye syndrome Last updated October 13, 2023 HealthLink BC File … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is reye syndrome? Reye syndrome is a rare disease that mainly …
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… Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome Last updated September 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File … Spanish Document Vietnamese What is hantavirus pulmonary syndrome? Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a severe … towel and place in a plastic garbage bag. Avoid sweeping dry floors. Do not vacuum. Double bag the contents, seal the …
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… Toxic shock syndrome Last updated August 31, 2022 HealthLink BC File … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is toxic shock syndrome? Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare, but serious illness that can often …
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… Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … feeding Check your baby's diaper. Keep your baby clean and dry Wrap your baby in a soft blanket Keep your baby warm and … noise such as the sound of the vacuum cleaner, clothes dryer, fish tank filter or dishwasher helps calm a baby. …
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… given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . It …
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… a vision test? All children should have a comprehensive eye examination by kindergarten entry. Children may not know … If you know of vision problems in your family, your child's eyes should be examined by an eye doctor (optometrist or … the natural blink reflex and cause irritated, red, or dry eyes Provide an area for homework that has even lighting …
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… Pinkeye (conjunctivitis) Last updated May 1, 2017 HealthLink BC … a single stroke, starting at the side near the nose. Blot dry with a new tissue. Be careful not to touch the … towels instead of washcloths and towels for washing and drying the hands and face. If you can't do this, make sure …
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… given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . It …
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… may be born with severe birth defects, including deafness, eye problems, heart defects, liver, spleen and brain damage. This is called Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS). CRS occurs in about 9 out of 10 babies born … joint aches, headache, discomfort, runny nose and irritated eyes. The lymph nodes located behind the ears and at the …
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… Fewer than 1 in 20 people may have oculo-respiratory syndrome (ORS). Symptoms of ORS include red eyes, a cough and/or sore throat and/or hoarseness. … given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye syndrome, please …