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… minor consent and immunization Last updated October 8, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 119 Download PDF Document English … position of children under 19 years of age. One of the topics covered in the Infants Act is the health care of children. The Infants Act states that …
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… population during extreme heat Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 35a Heat-related Series Download … of pregnancy related complications. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. By … heart issues. Contact your healthcare provider or go to the hospital right away if you experience: Decreased fetal …
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… Cervicitis Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08f Sexually Transmitted … be treated with antibiotic pills. It is important to follow your treatment instructions carefully. If you were given … the medication, there is a chance that the infection will stay in your body or may be passed back to you or your …
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… Urethritis Last updated February 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08b Sexually Transmitted … have any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your partner(s) start the antibiotic treatment. If you or … have finished all of the medication, the infection could stay in your body or may be passed back to you or your …
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… Trichomoniasis Last updated May 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08p Sexually Transmitted … sperm count. If you are pregnant and have trichomoniasis, your baby may be born early (premature) and/or with a low … before finishing all of the medication, the infection could stay in your body or may be passed back to you or your …
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… Gonorrhea Last updated February 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08a Sexually Transmitted … women, the infection may occur in the rectum (the part of your intestine that ends at the anus), throat and the … the medication, there is a chance that the infection will stay in your body or may be passed back to you or your …
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… Chlamydia Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08l Sexually Transmitted … The infection may occur in the rectum (the part of your intestine that ends at the anus), throat and urethra … the medication, there is a chance that the infection will stay in your body may pass back to you or your partner(s) …
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… Breastfeeding or chestfeeding Last updated July 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 70 Child Nutrition Series Download … and included. Human milk (breast milk) is the only food your baby needs for the first 6 months. When your baby … an extra slice of toast at breakfast It’s important to stay hydrated. Try to have a glass of water nearby when you …
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… Lead paint and hazards Last updated September 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 31 Download PDF Document English … very low levels of lead into the blood may have harmful health effects on the intellectual and behavioural … on doors, windows, stairs and railings can expose you and your family to health risks. Before you begin renovations, …
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… Safety tips for swimmers Last updated February 17, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 39 Download PDF Document English … access must comply with the BC Pool Regulation. How can I stay safe when swimming? Look for and read the signs Follow … logs or big rocks can cause serious injury. Stay within your abilities Swim only where you feel comfortable. Do not …
