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… Indoor air quality Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65a Download PDF Document English … can cause infections and allergic symptoms. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #65b Indoor air … indoor air quality, even with the windows closed. For more information, visit: HealthLinkBC File #65c Indoor air …
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… Measles Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 14b Download PDF Document English … and to others that need protection against measles. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #14a Measles, mumps, … measles infections or make the illness less severe. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #63 Immune globulin …
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… papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines Last updated January 15, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 101b Sexually Transmitted … under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 … Sexual intercourse is not necessary to get infected. The more sexual partners you have the higher the risk of being …
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… Traveller's diarrhea Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41e Travel Series Download PDF … swimming or other activities where it may be swallowed. For more information on hand washing, visit HealthLinkBC File … diarrhea. The vaccine also protects against cholera. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #41k Traveller’s …
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… Febrile seizures (fever seizures) Last updated May 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 112 Download PDF Document English … However, they can be as short as a few seconds or last for more than 15 minutes. How serious is a febrile seizure? A … condition A febrile seizure lasting 30 minutes or more A second seizure within 24 hours of the first What can …
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… Ultraviolet radiation Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 11 Download PDF Document English … exposed to UV radiation, your body produces and releases more melanin (a skin pigment) to absorb the UV radiation. … and sagging. It can also lead to some skin cancers. UVB is more harmful than UVA. It causes delayed tanning by making …
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… experience for your child Last updated August 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File number 50e Child Immunization Series … or shots may cause some pain. These tips can lead to a more positive immunization experience for both you and your … can be given safely. Sitting upright helps children feel more secure and in control. Ask the health care provider for …
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… care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 19 Download PDF Document English … appear – 10 in the top jaw and 10 in the bottom jaw. For more information about when teeth come in, visit CDA Dental … contains fluoride, call your local public health unit. For more information on water fluoridation, see HealthLinkBC …
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… zoo and open farm visits Last updated January 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 61b Download PDF Document English … animals such as chicks, ducklings, calves and lambs are more likely to carry germs compared to older animals. What … child and make sure they wash their hands properly. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 …
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… Myths and facts Last updated September 16, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 12c Influenza (Flu) Series … virus causes a respiratory illness that tends to be more severe than these viruses, and is more likely to cause complications. Myths and facts about …
