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… Reye syndrome Last updated October 13, 2023 HealthLink BC File … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is reye syndrome? Reye syndrome is a rare disease that mainly affects children and …
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… Toxic shock syndrome Last updated August 31, 2022 HealthLink BC File … after surgery may be at greater risk of TSS Recent respiratory infections, such as sinusitis, sore throat … diaphragm or contraceptive sponge Changing your tampon at least every 8 hours, or using tampons for only part of the …
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… Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome Last updated September 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File … Spanish Document Vietnamese What is hantavirus pulmonary syndrome? Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a severe illness that is caused by a virus …
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… Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … of frustration or overwhelm you. What is shaken baby syndrome? Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is the name given to … For the first few months of life, babies usually feed at least every 2 to 3 hours. Your baby may want to feed more …
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… seizures, anemia, jaundice, heart failure, kidney failure, respiratory distress, coma and even death. Areas of the world where malaria is a risk include Africa, South East Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, South Pacific, Oceania, South …
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… appetite. Fewer than 1 in 20 people may have oculo-respiratory syndrome (ORS). Symptoms of ORS include red eyes, a cough … egg allergies can be safely immunized) Had severe oculo-respiratory syndrome after a previous dose of influenza …
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… unit, a travel clinic or your health care provider at least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. This is important … may change, but commonly include parts of Africa and the Middle East. Vaccination is a requirement for travelling to Mecca …
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… What is influenza? Influenza is an acute infection of the respiratory system caused by the influenza virus. Getting … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 … lead to sinus congestion or earache Can lead to pneumonia, respiratory failure, and more complications in persons with …
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… Nuvaxovid) protects against infection from the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes COVID-19. … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. For information on Reye syndrome, visit …
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… protect against infection from the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes COVID-19. … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. For information on Reye syndrome, visit …
