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… Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the … Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib vaccine? Babies get the … of the body's muscles. It most commonly occurs after infections, but in rare cases can also occur after some …
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… Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the DTaP-IPV-Hib … Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine? The DTaP-IPV-Hib … DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib vaccine also protects against hepatitis B infection. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #105 …
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… Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B … with the vaccine at a young age is important. Who should get the hepatitis B vaccine at birth? The hepatitis B … mother has hepatitis B, or is at high risk of hepatitis B infection. A baby who has a household member or caregiver …
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… a man. The virus is also more common in people who are 40 years or older Giving birth or breastfeeding. About one … especially if they breastfeed for 6 months or more Should I breastfeed if I have HTLV-1? If you are infected … or chestfeeding . How can I protect myself against infection from HTLV-1? You can protect yourself from being …
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… Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the chickenpox … Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the chickenpox vaccine? Children get the … health care provider. What is chickenpox? Chickenpox is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It spreads …
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… 15, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 08e Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … infection. The infection has 4 stages: primary, secondary, early latent and late latent. How can I get syphilis? You … worked. Your sexual partners within the last 3 to 12 months should be tested and treated for syphilis. This will depend …
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… Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What are meningococcal … disease. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the meningococcal quadrivalent conjugate vaccine? … or who are determined by public health to be at risk of infection with these during an outbreak in B.C. The vaccine …
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… Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the Men-B vaccine? The Men-B vaccine protects against infection from one of the most common types of meningococcal … File #23b Meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines . Who should get the vaccine? In B.C., the Men-B vaccine is …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Why should I get tested? HIV testing is important for people to receive early treatment, care and information to manage their … your risk of getting HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), speak to your health care provider. How …
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… Elementary school age children and their vision Last updated January 12, 2022 … The majority of vision development occurs in the first few years of life. The older a child is at the time of diagnosis, … it may be to correct issues of ocular development. Should my child have a vision test? All children should have …
