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… correctly. It is best to take the medication with food and plenty of water to reduce stomach upset. Taking … yourself and your family from mosquito bites by doing the following: Wear light-coloured clothing, long sleeve shirts, …
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… types of illnesses spread by water can also be spread by food, or directly from other people or animals. What are the … Primary disinfection might include one or more of the following treatment technologies: filtration, chlorination, …
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… pertussis and polio. For more information see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #105 … (stool) of an infected person. This can happen from eating food or drinking water contaminated with stool. Tetanus, …
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… Are in close contact with infected persons Have eaten food prepared by a food handler with hepatitis A infection Individuals with HIV … contacts of adopted children from areas where it is common Food handlers Those with multiple sex partners Residents and …
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… air quality. Control the source: Follow the manufacturers’ instructions for all combustion appliances Regularly service …
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… care provider right away if your child has any of the following: Ear discharge (fluid draining from ear) Earache … For information on hearing tests or hearing loss see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #71b Hearing … For more information on childhood immunization, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #50a Your …
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… For example: If a 6-month-old baby refuses to eat solid food that you have offered, try again later A 2-year-old … First Steps (PDF 14.5 MB). For more information, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #92a Your …
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… Diphtheria, Pertussis, and Polio. You may also need the following vaccines: Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Influenza Rabies … immunization while being pregnant. You should not have the following vaccines during pregnancy: Measles, Mumps, Rubella … system disorder called Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) following Zika virus infection. For more information on Zika …
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… their pregnancy are at much greater risk of hospitalization following infection with influenza virus. In Canada, … or low urine output). Is it influenza or a cold? The following table can help you determine whether you have … duration For more information For more information, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #12a Why …