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HTLV-1 Virus

… contact such as kissing, using the toilet or preparing food. In order for the disease to spread, there has to be …
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Sleep related infant death

… babies who spit up a lot are safer sleeping on their backs. Healthy babies will naturally swallow or cough up fluids on … of your baby’s neck, and take off a layer if your baby is sweating or appears flushed. The temperature of the room …
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Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine

… spread through saliva. For example, by kissing or sharing food, drinks, cigarettes, lipsticks, water bottles, sport …
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Your babys immune system and vaccines

… itself against thousands of germs. Germs are in the air, food, water, and on objects. Getting more than one vaccine …
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Childhood vaccines What is in the vaccines and why

… aluminum in the environment. Aluminum is found in the air, food and water. It is even in breast milk and infant …
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Haemophilus influenzae type b Hib vaccine

… through saliva when people kiss or share things such as food, utensils and drinks. Babies and children can become …
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Harm reduction for families caregivers and friends of people who use substances

… reduction: Substance use HealthLinkBC File #118 Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose Image … Harm reduction for families …
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Shingles vaccine

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Particulate matter and outdoor air pollution

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Malaria prevention

… correctly. It is best to take the medication with food and plenty of water to reduce stomach upset. Taking …