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… Hearing loss in children Last updated October 26, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 71a Download PDF Document English … following: Ear discharge (fluid draining from ear) Earache (pain in the ear) Bad smell from the ear canal Reddened skin … cause permanent hearing loss. What are the speech and language milestones for my child’s age group? Birth to 3 months …
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… long-term care in an emergency Last updated August 24, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 103c Download PDF Document English … aids, such as a walker or a wheelchair Medication storage and administration Helping the person in and out of bed … information: Fraser Health www.fraserhealth.ca/health-topics-a-to-z/emergency-preparedness Interior Health …
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… Yersiniosis Last updated March 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 77 Download PDF Document English … appear 3 to 7 days after you are infected. They include abdominal pain, fever and diarrhea. Bloody diarrhea can occur in …
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… Combustion by-products Last updated December 13, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65c Download PDF Document English … Association (CSA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certify wood stoves and other burning … and confusion If you have heart disease, it may cause chest pain High levels of carbon monoxide exposure can cause loss …
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… Grade 9 immunizations in B.C. Last updated June 22, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 50g Child Immunization Series … even if treated. Permanent complications include brain damage, deafness and loss of limbs. Meningococcal infection … a cut or scrape, they produce a poison that can cause painful tightening of muscles all over the body. It is very …
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… Typhoid vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41j Travel Series Download PDF … 1 week before you travel. Adults and children 5 years of age and older are given 4 doses of the capsule form of … Possible reactions to the oral vaccine include stomach pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, fever, or skin rash. …
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… Mumps Last updated August 30, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 14c Download PDF Document English … of the brain, that can lead to seizures or brain damage. About 1 in 20 people with mumps get mumps meningitis, … people who get mumps. Adults and teens with mumps can have painful swelling of the testicles (about 1 in 4 cases) or …
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… Facts about chickenpox Last updated November 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File number 44a Download PDF Document English … is usually a mild illness in children. Infection in teenagers, adults and people with weakened immune systems can be … the virus can become active again later in life and cause a painful rash with blisters called shingles. Symptoms of …
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… and varicella (MMRV) vaccine Last updated June 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 14e Download PDF Document English … The MMRV vaccine is given as 1 dose to kindergarten age children starting at age 4. Most of these children would … people with mumps. Adults and teens with mumps can have painful swelling of the testicles (about 1 in 4 cases) or …
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… Rubella Last updated November 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 14d Download PDF Document English … a pregnant woman contracts rubella, she may have a miscarriage or stillbirth. Her baby may be born with severe birth … the ears and at the back of the neck may swell and feel painful. The rash, which may be itchy, begins first on the …
