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… of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50b Child Immunization Series … Nathan to the hospital. The doctors said Nathan had a stroke, likely from having chickenpox 6 months earlier. … People with diseases such as cancer or other medical conditions Vaccines help protect all parts of your child’s …
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… and outdoor air pollution Last updated December 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65e Download PDF Document English … and amounts of pollutants released into the air Weather conditions, such as wind, temperature, humidity and rainfall … impacts include: Worsening symptoms of pre-existing lung or heart conditions Increased health care use such as emergency …
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… Malaria prevention Last updated December 28, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 41f Travel Series Download PDF … untreated, malaria may cause seizures, anemia, jaundice, heart failure, kidney failure, respiratory distress, coma and even …
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… illness include: Irritability Thirst or dry mouth Fast heart rate even when resting Feeling generally unwell Heavy … nausea in pregnancy Most mild/moderate heat-related illnesses, sometimes called heat exhaustion, can be treated … have lower blood pressure during early pregnancy. Warm conditions bring blood to the skin to get rid of excess …
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… Traveller's diarrhea Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41e Travel Series Download PDF … immune system Have chronic renal failure Have congestive heart failure Have insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Have … 24 to 48 hours. In children, people with underlying medical conditions, and the elderly, dehydration from diarrhea is a …
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… COVID-19 mRNA vaccines Last updated October 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 124a Download PDF Document English … assisted living facilities People with underlying medical conditions Pregnant people Health care workers First … or call 8-1-1 for advice. Rare cases of inflammation of the heart (myocarditis and pericarditis) have been reported …
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… Seniors' falls can be prevented Last updated July 31, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 78 Download PDF Document English … poor balance and poor posture One or more chronic and acute illnesses: for example, osteoporosis, the effects of a stroke, Parkinson’s disease, arthritis, heart disease, incontinence or acute infection Changes in …
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… Sulphur dioxide (SO2) Last updated December 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65f Download PDF Document English … and amounts of pollutants released into the air Weather conditions, such as wind, temperature and rainfall Natural … other parts of the body. Particles can worsen existing heart and respiratory diseases, including emphysema and …
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… protein subunit vaccine Last updated October 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 124c Download PDF Document English … or call 8-1-1 for advice. Rare cases of inflammation of the heart (myocarditis and pericarditis) have been reported … those who are older and those with certain chronic health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease or lung disease. …
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… Quitting smoking Last updated June 25, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30c Download PDF Document English … health and lower your risk of smoking-caused illness, like heart and lung diseases, throat and oral cancer, and … one year of quitting, your risk of having a smoking-related heart attack decreases by half. 10 years after quitting, …
