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… Hepatitis B infant vaccine Last updated September 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 25c Download PDF Document English … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … B virus can pass the virus to their newborn babies during delivery. When infants are infected with hepatitis B …
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… in infants and young children Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 35c Heat-related Series Download … the heat and humidity are much higher than we would expect during a normal summer day. Extreme heat can be harmful to … for long periods can be dangerous. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. Why are …
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… Pertussis (whooping cough) Last updated March 5, 2025 HealthLink BC File number 15c Download PDF Document English … as diphtheria, polio and tetanus and are free as part of your child’s routine immunizations. It is important that … vaccine can buy it at most pharmacies and travel clinics. During an outbreak of pertussis or when traveling overseas, …
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… Listeriosis Last updated July 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 75 Download PDF Document English … Listeriosis can also be transferred to a developing baby during pregnancy or to a newborn baby during delivery. Who … of serious illness. If you are at risk, how can you protect yourself? If you are pregnant, an older adult, or have a …
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… Toilet learning Last updated November 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 92d Child Development Series … toilet, or to become independent in toileting. Start when your child shows you they are ready. Make toilet learning a … up later Assist with wiping, especially after bowel movements. This may be needed until preschool age. Teach …
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… tests for infants and children Last updated October 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 71b Download PDF Document English … about their world through all of the sounds around them. If your child cannot hear well, they will likely have trouble … not receive a hearing screening, contact your local public health unit. The screening test is very safe and it will not …
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… Hepatitis B Vaccine Last updated March 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 25a Download PDF Document English … Spanish Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … B virus can pass the virus to their newborn babies during delivery. After the virus enters your body, it …
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… children and their vision Last updated January 11, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 53a Download PDF Document English … concerns and their symptoms early on, you will know when your child needs to see an eye doctor. How developed is my … coordination for grasping, holding and throwing things. During the preschool years, children further develop vision …
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… about influenza (the flu) Last updated September 16, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 12b Influenza (Flu) Series … and may die from influenza and its complications during years with widespread or epidemic influenza activity. … an influenza vaccine Staying home when you are ill Washing your hands regularly Cleaning and disinfecting objects and …
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… (varicella) vaccine Last updated September 20, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 44b Download PDF Document English … Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … will die from the infection. Rarely, infection early in pregnancy can result in a baby being born with birth …
