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… Mumps Last updated August 30, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 14c Download PDF Document English … in 4 cases) or ovaries (about 1 in 20 cases). Both of these conditions are temporary and rarely result in permanent … need protection against mumps. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #14a Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) Vaccine …
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… The pregnant traveller Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41g Travel Series Download PDF … needs. If you have certain pregnancy-related or medical conditions, you may be advised not to travel. There may also … Many policies do not automatically cover pregnancy-related conditions or hospital care for premature infants Pack …
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… Sleep related infant death Last updated November 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 46 Download PDF Document English … babies who spit up a lot are safer sleeping on their backs. Healthy babies will naturally swallow or cough up fluids on … also helps protect your baby from many childhood illnesses. Breastfeeding is easier when you share a room …
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… Typhoid vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41j Travel Series Download PDF … working in some countries. It is important to talk to your health care provider, or visit a travel clinic at least 6 to … caused by typhoid bacteria. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Typhoid vaccine will give you some protection …
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… Hepatitis B infant vaccine Last updated September 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 25c Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The … against the hepatitis B virus. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. The hepatitis B vaccine is provided free as …
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… Polio vaccine (IPV) Last updated September 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 13 Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the polio vaccine (IPV)? The polio … called Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV), is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the polio vaccine? The …
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… Drinking water chlorination facts Last updated June 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 49d Download PDF Document English … chlorine disinfectants to drinking water to protect public health. For more information on water-borne infections, see HealthLinkBC File #49a Water-borne Infections in British …
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… C conjugate (Men-C) vaccine Last updated July 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 23a Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the Men-C vaccine? The Men-C vaccine … meningococcal bacteria, type C. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. The Men-C vaccine is provided free as part of …
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… quadrivalent vaccines Last updated June 30, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 23b Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What are meningococcal quadrivalent … protection against disease. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the meningococcal quadrivalent …
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… Iron in foods Last updated February 21, 2025 HealthLink BC File number 68d Nutrition Series Download PDF … especially important for babies and children. It supports healthy growth, brain development, and immune function. What … for adults and 1.5 per month for children. Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) …
