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… testing for Tuberculosis (TB) Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 51b Download PDF Document English … through Provincial TB Services and public health units. For more information on TB, visit HealthLinkBC File #51a … can improve the accuracy of your test results. Your health care provider will let you know if you can collect the 3 …
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… Hepatitis C virus Last updated November 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 40a Download PDF Document English … less common ways HCV is spread include: Sharing personal care items, such as toothbrushes, dental floss, razors, nail … to all British Columbians living with HCV. DAAs can cure more than 95% of people with HCV. DAAs are well-tolerated …
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… to food: Children and teens Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 100a Download PDF Document English … the correct epinephrine auto-injector for their weight. For more information visit Canadian Paediatric Society … dietitian. For more information about understanding and managing anaphylaxis, visit: Food Allergy Canada …
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… or shots may cause some pain. These tips can lead to a more positive immunization experience for both you and your … hurt, or sting" You can say "You need the vaccine to stay healthy. The medicine will be put in your arm with a needle. … appointments into a chance to teach children skills for managing potentially scary or difficult situations. For more …
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… conjugate (PCV 13) vaccine Last updated September 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 62a Download PDF Document English … from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … your child’s routine immunizations. Speak with your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the PCV …
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… in British Columbia Last updated November 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 49a Download PDF Document English … or changes in your vision, you should see your health care provider immediately. Who is more likely to get sick? People who have a greater chance of …
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… influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 16 Download PDF Document English … from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the Hib …
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… COVID-19 mRNA vaccines Last updated October 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 124a Download PDF Document English Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … People 65 years of age and older Residents of long-term care and assisted living facilities People with underlying …
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… well with hepatitis C virus Last updated November 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 40b Download PDF Document English … you may have physical exams and other tests to see how healthy your liver is. You may also be referred to a … bodily fluids, such as semen or vaginal fluids, HCV is more likely to spread if blood is present in those fluids. …
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… protein subunit vaccine Last updated October 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 124c Download PDF Document English Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … develop after receiving the vaccine, speak with your health care provider or call 8-1-1 for advice. Rare cases of …
