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… or have not had a one-time booster against polio. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #13 Polio vaccine (IPV) … A vaccine can provide good short-term protection. A second dose of vaccine should be given later for lifetime … against hepatitis A and B is also available. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #33 Hepatitis A …
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… child’s symptoms do not get better or get worse, give a second dose of epinephrine as soon as 5 minutes after the … recognize your child’s food allergens on food labels. For information, visit Canadian Food Inspection Agency … epinephrine auto-injector for their weight. For more information visit Canadian Paediatric Society …
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… unvented kerosene heaters, stoves and other sources. Second-hand tobacco smoke also contains combustion … and maintain at least one CO alarm in your home. For more information, visit … are certified to release low amounts of ozone. For more information, visit Residential Air Cleaner Use to Improve …
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… into your house: Check furniture and bedding you buy from second-hand stores, garage sales or roadside pickup. Do not … are recommended for applying chemical treatments For more information For more information on how to get rid of bed bugs or to find a …
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… parts of the viruses and are given by injection. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #12d Inactivated … protection, get immunized as soon as possible. You can find information on booking an appointment to get immunized on … an influenza vaccine need 2 doses given 4 weeks apart. The second dose improves their level of protection. What are the …
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… resident’s symptoms do not get better or get worse, give a second dose of epinephrine as soon as 5 minutes after the … how to recognize food allergens on product labels. For more information on allergen labelling, visit the Canadian Food … provider when developing the resident’s care plan. For more information If you have questions about food allergies, call …
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… to an initial vaccine series should be offered a second series of vaccine. To check for immunity, hepatitis B … About 1 in 170 infants who get pertussis may die. For more information For more information on the recommended routine immunizations, see …
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… can cause infections and allergic symptoms. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #65b Indoor air … indoor air quality, even with the windows closed. For more information, visit: HealthLinkBC File #65c Indoor air … feature) HealthLinkBC File #30a The harmful effects of second-hand tobacco smoke and vapour Formaldehyde and other …
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… that as much evidence as possible is obtained. For more information about sexual assault and to learn what support … you have sex, use a male or female condom every time. For information on preventing STIs, see HealthLinkBC File #08o … carefully with soap and warm water for at least 15 to 20 seconds. Waterless alcohol-based hand rinses can be used as …
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… before and after taking your child’s temperature. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand … is fully sealed off Squeeze and hold down the button for 1 second Remove the thermometer and read the temperature … should speak with their health care provider. For more information For more information, see the following …