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… decay (cavities) How often should I feed my baby? By their second day, most babies feed at least 8 times in 24 hours … feeding enough, contact your health care provider. For more information HealthLinkBC File #69b Feeding your baby …
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… the child’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 … auto-injector with them and how to use it For more information about food allergies in children, see …
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… a lot of stigma that can lead to anxiety, fear and misinformation about herpes. For many people, herpes is a minor … when someone who already has one type of herpes, gets the second type. It is often milder and is unlikely to cause … about herpes before you have sexual contact. For more information Sex Sense Phone Line Free, confidential sexual …
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… weeks pregnant to protect them and their newborns. For more information about pertussis vaccines see the following: … at risk. Pertussis can be spread to others during the early stages of the infection when symptoms are not severe and if … you should call your health care provider for more information. What is the home treatment? After seeing a …
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… menus for babies who are 6 to 12 months old. It includes information on food safety and amounts of food to offer your … Papaya, spears sprinkled with shredded coconut For more information HealthLink File #69c Baby’s first foods …
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… running water, soap and cleansing of the hands for about 20 seconds. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help … for a minimum of 90 seconds will destroy the virus. For information on how to properly cook shellfish see: …
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… of the routine schedule of childhood immunizations. For information on the routine pneumococcal vaccine for … Experiencing homelessness People who use illicit drugs A second dose of vaccine is recommended for people with … first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye …
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… important for people to receive early treatment, care and information to manage their disease. This includes information about how to prevent passing HIV to other … planning a pregnancy? Knowing your HIV status is important information in planning a healthy pregnancy. Both you and …
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… protects you from the effects of wildfire smoke. For more information on wildfire and your health, read HealthLinkBC: … and fire debris Algal blooms in water sources. For more information on cyanobacteria blooms (blue-green algae), read … water, and launder any clothing before wearing it. For more information about health and safety around fire retardants, …
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… Lodging Clothing Emotional support resources Crisis information Reuniting families How can I become a volunteer? … to focus on their own or their families’ needs. For more information For more information on becoming a Public Safety Lifeline Volunteer, …