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… (COPD) are at greater risk. Young children and older adults are also at risk. Symptoms may include: Constriction …
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… Infants and Children HealthLinkBC File #71c Hearing Loss in Adults For more information on childhood immunization, see …
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… after infection include: Rapid onset of fever Chills and sweating Headache Muscle pain Malaise (a general sick feeling) …
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… information about their health. A newborn baby can look healthy but have a rare and serious disorder that you and … who may have one of these rare disorders. Finding and treating these disorders early prevents or reduces serious … you will be referred to a specialist with experience in treating these disorders. What happens to my baby’s blood …
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… vaccines are a safe and effective way to help people stay healthy, prevent illness and even save lives. The influenza …
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… chances of a TB infection becoming TB disease? If you are healthy and a person with TB infection, you have a 5 to 10% …
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… bottles or toys used by other children. Older children and adults can become sick through activities such as kissing, …
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… outbreaks linked to pasteurized milk. Children and younger adults were found to be more affected by the illnesses. Some … to keep all the milk at the same temperature. Note: Overheating may cause milk flavour to change. Note: Do not use a microwave oven to pasteurize milk at home due to uneven heating of the milk Ensure temperature reaches 74°C: Check …
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… or those who are breastfeeding or chestfeeding. Because adults do not normally get scabies above the neck, you …