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… Q fever Last updated October 4, 2024 HealthLink BC File number … 2 to 3 weeks after infection include: Rapid onset of fever Chills and sweating Headache Muscle pain Malaise (a general … Q fever while pregnant are more likely to have a miscarriage. How is Q fever spread? Animals like goats, sheep, …
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… Yellow fever vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … fever vaccination centres in B.C., visit the Public Health Agency of Canada: … up to 4 will die. Symptoms include sudden onset of fever, chills, headache, backache, all-over muscle pain, nausea, …
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… Febrile seizures (fever seizures) Last updated May 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File … seizure? Febrile seizures occur in children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years. About 1 in 25 children will … the seizure lasts longer than 3 minutes or if the child is younger than 6 months If your child has had a seizure, even …
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… being active can help you stay healthy and strong as you age. Eating a variety of nutritious foods and beverages each day helps to: Keep your bones and muscles strong … and men over the age of 70 have higher calcium needs than younger adults. High calcium foods include canned fish with …
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… Elementary school age children and their vision Last updated January 12, 2022 … concerns. Some conditions can result in permanent vision damage if they are not corrected early: Crossed eyes … Ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun can cause eye damage, as well as harm the skin. Sunglasses are recommended …
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… even if treated. Permanent complications include brain damage, deafness and loss of limbs. Meningococcal infection … or joint soreness, nausea, irritability, loss of appetite, chills, and fever. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or ibuprofen* (e.g. …
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… for children immunized against these diseases at a younger age. The booster dose strengthens or boosts the immune … was given. Headache, fatigue, muscle or joint soreness, chills, nausea, diarrhea and mild fever may also occur. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or …
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… vaccine is given as one dose to children at 4 to 6 years of age. This is a booster dose for children who were immunized … soreness, redness and swelling where the vaccine was given. Fever, chills, headache and fatigue may also occur. These reactions …
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… The vaccines are recommended for those 6 months of age and older. The vaccines are especially important for … vaccine. Other reactions may include tiredness, headache, fever, chills, muscle or joint soreness, swollen lymph nodes under …
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… vaccine? Shingrix® is recommended for adults 50 years of age and older. This includes if you: Have had shingles … the vaccine was given. Other reactions include headache, fever, muscle soreness, fatigue, shivering, nausea, … symptoms of shingles include fever, headache, nausea and chills. The most common symptom of shingles is pain, which …
