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… vapour is a mix of smoke or vapour released by burning or heating tobacco or vaping liquid. It’s produced when using … to. For some people, even low levels of exposure can cause physical reactions. These reactions include increased heart … to create a smoke and vape-free environment. For tips on creating a smoke and vape-free home, please visit Health …
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… of a severe allergic reaction can start within minutes of eating the food that triggers reactions. They will usually … reaction and can save your child’s life. Steps for treating a severe allergic reaction Use the epinephrine … away from home. Help your child avoid their food allergens. Eating even a very small amount can trigger a severe …
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… a previous dose of MMR vaccine without another cause being identified Have had a blood transfusion or received …
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… Illness does not usually occur until several decades after being infected. People who get sick may develop a rare blood … infection from HTLV-1? You can protect yourself from being infected with HTLV-1 by: Never sharing needles, …
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… from harmful germs without getting the disease. Like healthy food and clean water, vaccines help keep your child healthy. All vaccines used in B.C. are approved by Health …
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… with an infected person, by drinking contaminated water, or eating raw or under-cooked shellfish contaminated with …
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… an accidental or intentional poke with a used needle, being splashed in the mouth, nose, or eyes with infected blood, being bitten by an infected person, sharing items that may …
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