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… and recirculation of the water in your hot tub or pool. How can I make sure the water is safe? Owners are … Parts Per Million Always use and store your pool chemicals safely and keep out of reach of children. When pre‑mixing … treatment is recommended Shock treatment is a process for getting rid of the combined available chlorine in a hot tub …
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… Why seniors should get the inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated … any part of the vaccine. People with egg allergies can be safely immunized with the influenza vaccine Have had severe … tend to be worse with a greater risk of complications. How can influenza be prevented? You can reduce the risk of …
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… body to produce antibodies that will help protect you from getting sick if exposed to the virus. The vaccine is … by Health Canada. For more information, visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who should get the vaccine? The protein … unable to get the vaccine. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer …
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… body to produce antibodies that will help protect you from getting sick if exposed to the virus. The vaccines are … by Health Canada. For more information, visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who should get the vaccines? The … unable to get the vaccine. What are the possible reactions after the vaccines? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer …
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… on food safety and amounts of food to offer your baby. How do I prepare food safely for my baby? Choose from a variety of safe textures … finger foods, such as strips or pieces of soft-cooked vegetables, soft fruits and toast By around 8 to 12 months …
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… may cry a lot and nothing seems to satisfy them for long. Getting enough sleep can also be a concern for parents. Over time, babies gradually sleep longer during the night. How can I make sure that my child is safe when they are … when the bedtime routine is about to begin – for example, “After we tidy up the toys, we will get ready for sleep time” …
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… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all the vaccines on … infection, see HealthLinkBC File #25a Hepatitis B vaccine . How is a baby protected against hepatitis B at birth? When a … B would get only the hepatitis B vaccine at birth. After birth, the baby will receive 3 more doses of hepatitis …
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… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, … protect others as well. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer … and may need an emergency operation to help breathe. How is Hib infection spread? You can spread Hib infection by …
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… available beginning in October. For your best protection, get immunized as soon as possible. You can find information … animals including poultry, dairy and swine industry workers How is the vaccine given? The vaccine is given by injection, … any part of the vaccine (people with egg allergies can be safely immunized) Had severe oculo-respiratory syndrome …
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… The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the shingles vaccine? Shingrix® is recommended for … with a weakened immune system can also get the vaccine. How can I get the shingles vaccine? You can buy the shingles … of cases of shingles. For those who still get shingles after being immunized, the vaccine can reduce pain, …
