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Meningococcal C conjugate Men-C vaccine

… health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine … who get sick, up to 15 will die, even if they receive treatment. Permanent complications of infection include …

Pneumococcal conjugate PCV 13 vaccine

… disease An immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment Chronic liver disease, including cirrhosis, … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …

Haemophilus influenzae type b Hib vaccine

… disease An immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment An islet cell or solid organ transplant, or a … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …

Swimmers itch

… itchiness. Check with your health care provider about what treatment is right for you. Common treatments and advice include: Apply plain calamine lotion …

HIV and HIV tests

… and disease. There is no cure for HIV, but lifelong treatment with medications called highly active … means that you can live a long life with HIV. Without treatment, HIV infection may become a serious disease called … and productive life. However, getting early and ongoing treatment and health care is important. Talk to your health …

Tetanus and diphtheria Td vaccine

… that you see your health care provider immediately for treatment. This is especially important if the wound is … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …

Meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines

… health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine … who get sick, up to 15 will die, even if they receive treatment. Permanent complications of infection include …

Hepatitis C virus

… C is curable. Highly effective, direct-acting antiviral treatments (DAAs) are available through BC PharmaCare to all … also be referred to a specialist for further testing. Early treatment can prevent the infection from becoming a very …

Health advice for travellers

… right away. Ask local health authorities if you need rabies treatment. Contact your local health authority when you return home to complete rabies treatment For more information on rabies visit HealthLinkBC …

Travellers diarrhea and cholera vaccine

… health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine … develop very severe, watery diarrhea and vomiting. Without treatment, this can lead to severe dehydration and death. …