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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is hepatitis B virus infection? Hepatitis B is a … virus (HBV). What are the symptoms? After the virus enters your body, it may take weeks to months to develop symptoms … to right upper side of the stomach area, dark urine, pale stools, joint pain and jaundice (yellowing of the skin and …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is immune globulin? Immune globulin (Ig) provides … antibodies taken from human blood. Antibodies are proteins your immune system makes to fight germs, such as viruses or … feeling in the upper-right stomach area, dark urine, pale stools and jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes). Some …
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… Allergy safe adult care facilities Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 100b Download … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is an allergy safe adult care facility? Food allergy … food Tell food suppliers about the food allergies at your facility Make sure staff who buy, store, prepare and …
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… Pregnancy and alcohol use Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38d Download … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What are the risks of drinking during pregnancy? There are a number of risks for you and your developing baby if you drink alcohol when you are …
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… Severe allergic reactions to food: Children and teens Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 100a Download … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is a severe allergic reaction to a food? An allergic … can cause death if not treated. If you are not sure whether your child is at risk of a severe allergic reaction, ask …
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… Impetigo Last updated March 16, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 81 Download … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is impetigo? Impetigo is a bacterial infection of the … pain, worsening redness, weakness and fever. If you or your child has these symptoms, discuss them with your health …
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… Baby's first foods Last updated October 3, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69c Child … offer solid foods to my baby? Start offering solid foods to your baby at around 6 months. All babies need more nutrients … of foods. How much food does my baby need? While you decide what foods to offer, let your baby decide how much to eat. …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is norovirus? Norovirus is a virus that causes acute … can become ill when you touch these surfaces and then place your hands or fingers in your mouth. The virus can also … versa. Use B.C.’s FOODSAFE Chlorine Dilution Calculator tool to make up the proper sanitizer strength based on the …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is constipation? Constipation is when you have bowel movements (stools) that are hard to pass or happen less often than usual … Normal bowel movements are soft and pass easily through your body. Do I need to have a bowel movement every day? No, …
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… Sleep related infant death Last updated November 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 46 Download … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is sleep related infant death? There are two kinds of … I do to reduce the risk of sleep related infant death? Put your baby to sleep on his or her back every time (at night …
