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… Yellow fever vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41i Travel Series Download PDF … against the yellow fever virus. Yellow fever is a viral disease spread by infected mosquitoes. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? If you are travelling to or working …
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… infection and genital warts Last updated November 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 101a Sexually Transmitted … time. For an accurate diagnosis, a health care provider should check all suspicious bumps and lesions. Cervical … every year in B.C., and close to 50 women die from the disease. How are genital warts treated? Genital warts can be …
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… Hepatitis B Vaccine Last updated March 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 25a Download PDF Document English … all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives … B virus. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine is provided …
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… Rotavirus vaccine (Rotarix®) Last updated May 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 104a Child Immunization Series … all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives … Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the rotavirus vaccine? The rotavirus vaccine is …
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… Travelling with children Last updated April 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41d Travel Series Download PDF … or travel clinic staff for advice before travelling. What should I bring? Insect repellant containing DEET or Icaridin … How can I protect my children from malaria? Malaria is a disease caused by mosquito bites and tiny parasites that get …
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… HIV testing in pregnancy Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38a Download PDF Document English … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Why should I get tested? HIV testing is important for people to … early treatment, care and information to manage their disease. This includes information about how to prevent …
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… immune globulin and vaccine Last updated September 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 07b Download PDF Document English … and removing viruses and bacteria that can cause disease. The final preparation of RabIg undergoes more … B or hepatitis C in people who received RabIg. Who should get rabies immune globulin and rabies vaccine? If an …
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… influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated September 25, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 12e Influenza (Flu) Series … Who should get the vaccine? Influenza vaccines are available at … as mild to moderate asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or cystic fibrosis Kidney disease, chronic liver …
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… Hepatitis B immune globulin Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 25b Download PDF Document English … inactivate and remove viruses and bacteria that can cause disease. The final preparation of HBIg undergoes more … hepatitis B or hepatitis C in people who received HBIg. Who should get hepatitis B immune globulin? You should get one …
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… conjugate (PCV 13) vaccine Last updated September 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 62a Download PDF Document English … the vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives … with your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the PCV 13 vaccine? Babies receive the vaccine as …
