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Measles mumps rubella and varicella MMRV vaccine

… Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the MMRV … measles, mumps, rubella and varicella. Children 4 to 12 years of age who are not immunized against these diseases may … ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more …

Bacterial vaginosis BV

… and have a history of certain risk factors such as: early delivery or pregnancy complications linked to … Carefully open the package so that the condom does not tear. Keep condoms away from sharp objects such as rings, …

Breastfeeding or chestfeeding

… offer human milk if you’re able to, until your baby is 2 years or older. Why is human milk good for my baby? Human … development Results in fewer infections, such as pneumonia, ear infections and diarrhea, compared to babies who are not … decide how long to feed for. Start feeding when they show early signs of hunger and stop when they show signs of …

Tuberculosis TB skin test

… called Tubersol® under the top layer of skin on your forearm. Second appointment You must go back to the clinic 48 … epinephrine (adrenaline) and transfer by ambulance to the nearest emergency department. If symptoms develop after you … area. Visit ImmunizeBC at https://immunizebc.ca/finder to search for your local health unit’s contact information. For …

Urethritis

… are the symptoms? Symptoms of urethritis can include: Clear or mucous-like fluid from the penis or vagina People … be tested and treated. It takes time for the infection to clear from the body, so it is important that you do not have … Carefully open the package so that the condom does not tear. Do not use a torn condom Keep condoms away from sharp …

Cervicitis

… be tested and treated. It takes time for the infection to clear from the body, so it is important that you do not have … Carefully open the package so that the condom does not tear. Do not use a condom that has been torn Keep condoms …

Pelvic inflammatory disease PID

… What are the potential complications? If you are treated early in the infection, you are less likely to have … be tested and treated. It takes time for the infection to clear from the body, so it is important that you do not have … Carefully open the package so that the condom does not tear. Do not use a torn condom Keep condoms away from sharp …

Tuberculosis TB

… your area. Visit ImmunizeBC at www.immunizebc.ca/finder to search for your local health unit’s contact information. What … right away. Your health care provider will ask you to wear a mask and stay at home to decrease the risk of …

Genital herpes

… it also carries a lot of stigma that can lead to anxiety, fear and misinformation about herpes. For many people, herpes … know they have the virus. Sometimes, symptoms may not appear for months or years. Symptoms vary from person-to-person and many people …