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… Rubella Last updated November 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 14d Download PDF Document English … need protection against rubella. For more information, see: HealthLinkBC File #14a Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine … physical examination, blood test, and throat swab or urine sample will be collected to make the diagnosis of rubella. …
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… Clean-up after a flood Last updated September 23, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 20 Download PDF Document English … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What are the health hazards after a flood? Anyone who has had a flood at … tests to show the water is safe. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #05b Well Water Testing . If the water in …
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… Salmonellosis Last updated June 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 17 Download PDF Document English … to answer detailed questions and to submit a fecal or stool sample (bowel movement). Your health care provider may prescribe antibiotics if you have a …
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… Campylobacter infection Last updated August 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File number 58 Download PDF Document English … lenses. For more information on disinfecting water, see HealthLinkBC File #49b Disinfecting Drinking Water Make sure … infection is diagnosed by testing a stool (bowel movement) sample. Antibiotics are sometimes used to treat a …
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… HIV and HIV tests Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 08m Sexually Transmitted … living with HIV) exposure in the work environment (e.g., health care providers or emergency responders) sharing … of these is a standard laboratory test done using a blood sample taken from your arm. The result is available in 1 to …
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… For child care providers Last updated April 16, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 110b Child Nutrition Series … Contact your public health dietitian or licensing officer, or call 8-1-1 and speak to a … Feeding your baby in emergencies (#69g) Feeding your baby: Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old (#69h) Iron-rich …
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… formula: Before you start Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69a Child Nutrition Series … at 8-1-1 to speak with a registered nurse or registered dietitian. What are the different types of formula? There … Feeding your baby in emergencies (#69g) Feeding your baby: Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old (#69h) Iron-rich …
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… and Patches for Immunizations Last updated March 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 50h Child Immunization Series … known as numbing creams or patches. The information in this HealthLinkBC File shows you where to put numbing creams and … to reduce your child’s discomfort during immunization, see HealthLinkBC File #50e A Better Immunization Experience for …
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… Childhood vaccines are safe Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50c Child Immunization Series … on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Check what you …
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… Quit or reduce vaping Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30d Download PDF Document English … What are the risks of vaping? Vaping can impact your health in several ways: Exposure to toxic and cancer-causing … when users don’t have access to nicotine Cardiovascular health: vaping can impact arteries and blood vessels, which …