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… mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine Last updated May 2, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 14a Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the MMR vaccine? The MMR vaccine … Have had a blood transfusion or received other blood products within the past 12 months Are pregnant or planning …
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… West Nile virus Last updated June 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 88 Download PDF Document English … cannot find a cause, or other symptoms of WNV, contact your health care provider. What is the treatment for West Nile … use. For more information about insect repellents, see HealthLinkBC File #96 Insect repellents and DEET Wear …
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… Baby's first foods Last updated October 3, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69c Child Nutrition Series … This can help your baby learn food skills, develop healthy eating patterns and be more likely to try and enjoy … nut, sesame seed, egg, fish, shellfish, wheat, soy and milk products. Many common food allergens are iron-rich and can …
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Healthy snacks for adults Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 68i Nutrition Series Download PDF … granola bars, compare the nutrition facts tables. Choose products that are lower in sodium, sugars and saturated fat …
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… Reye syndrome Last updated October 13, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 84 Download PDF Document English … of ibuprofen include Advil® and Motrin®. Do not use products containing ibuprofen in children under 6 months of age without first talking to your health care provider. Always use the dosage indicated in the …
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… experience for your child Last updated August 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File number 50e Child Immunization Series … hurt, or sting" You can say "You need the vaccine to stay healthy. The medicine will be put in your arm with a needle. … this" Consider using numbing creams and patches: These products ease the feeling of pain by blocking pain receptors …
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… Japanese encephalitis vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41h Travel Series Download PDF … working in some countries. It is important to talk to your health care provider or visit a travel clinic at least 6 to … period of time, talk to your health care provider about the risks of Japanese encephalitis. Discuss the benefits of your …
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… Yellow fever vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41i Travel Series Download PDF … in some countries. Discuss your travel plans with a public health unit, a travel clinic, or your health care provider … travel cannot be avoided, discuss the benefits versus the risks of the yellow fever vaccine with your health care …
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… influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated October 4, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 12d Influenza (Flu) Series … given as a nasal spray. For more information, please visit HealthLinkBC File #12e Live attenuated influenza (flu) vaccine . The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. In B.C., influenza vaccines are usually …
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… quadrivalent vaccines Last updated June 30, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 23b Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What are meningococcal quadrivalent … protection against disease. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the meningococcal quadrivalent …