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… Roseola Last updated March 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 83 Download PDF Document English … a virus. It mainly affects children between 6 months and 2 years of age. The disease is usually mild. Many children get … children have these symptoms. When should my child see a health care provider? You cannot be sure your child has …
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… and neglect of older adults Last updated September 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 93a Elder Abuse Prevention Series … Abuse and neglect in later life can affect an adult’s health, happiness, safety and financial security. Older adults can experience …
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… COVID-19 mRNA vaccines Last updated October 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 124a Download PDF Document English … Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What are COVID-19 mRNA … might be contacted to participate in a study monitoring the safety of the vaccine. To learn more about the study, please …
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… Grade 6 immunizations in B.C. Last updated June 22, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 50f Child Immunization Series … Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. Vaccines are the best … reactions to the vaccine are rare. Over 15 years of vaccine safety monitoring has shown that the HPV vaccine is safe. …
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… and pools: Safe water quality Last updated August 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 27b Download PDF Document English … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Health concerns of hot tubs and pools Hot tubs and pools can … add chemicals to water and not water to chemicals. Follow safety instructions on the product label and safety data …
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… tobacco and nicotine products Last updated March 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30b Download PDF Document English … products? No. All tobacco and nicotine products carry health risks and are highly addictive. The best thing you … relatively new, we don't have a lot of information on their safety. There is not much research on how effective HTPs are …
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… immune system and vaccines Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50a Child Immunization Series … enter your baby’s body can make your baby very sick. From birth, the immune system protects your baby from harmful … protection to last until your child’s next dose at 4-6 years of age. For more information For more information on …
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… (varicella) vaccine Last updated September 20, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 44b Download PDF Document English … Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the chickenpox … the first dose. People who had chickenpox before their 1st birthday should still get the vaccine. They may not have …
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… tobacco smoke and vapour Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30a Download PDF Document English … smoke can have a greater risk of miscarriages, premature birth and babies with low birth weight. How does second-hand … or vape: In a motor vehicle with anyone under the age of 16 years In the common area of apartment buildings, …
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… influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated October 4, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 12d Influenza (Flu) Series … from influenza, include: Children 6 months to less than 5 years of age Pregnant people at any stage of pregnancy … might be contacted to participate in a study monitoring the safety of the vaccine. To learn more about the study please …
