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… information, visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who should get the vaccine? The protein subunit vaccine is … . If you had, or may have had, COVID-19 you should still get the vaccine. This is because you may not be … (e.g. Tylenol®) or ibuprofen (e.g. Advil®) can be taken for fever or soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not …
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… information, visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who should get the vaccines? The vaccines are recommended for … . If you had, or may have had, COVID-19 you should still get the vaccine. This is because you may not be … (e.g. Tylenol®) or ibuprofen (e.g. Advil®) can be taken for fever or soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not …
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… active play time. Swimmers and those who sweat heavily should use a waterproof lotion. For children wearing bathing … and replace them if they are out of date. Do I need to take extra precautions to protect my baby from the sun and … every hour or so. Never leave your child alone in the car. Should I protect my child’s eyes from the sun? Yes. The same …
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… on disposing of the bag What healthcare precautions should I take to protect myself and my family from mercury spills? …
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… hard candies. Do not offer chewable vitamins. How much food should I offer to my baby? The amount of food to offer your … lean forward or get excited for food Get upset if food is taken away Your baby may be full if they: Close their mouth … or muffin A quarter of a pita or other flatbread How often should I offer food to my baby? The number of times you …
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… stress, hunger and becoming accustomed to humans. What should I do if I have been exposed to rabies? If a bat or … or scratches you, you may have been exposed to rabies. You should do the following: Wash the wound well with soap and … treatment for rabies as soon as possible. It typically takes from 3 to 8 weeks before rabies symptoms start in …
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… or personal care such as bathing and dressing. They may take on these responsibilities out of love or a sense of … kinds of harm from people they rely on or trust. It can take many forms including physical, emotional, financial, … can help you find resources or learn useful tips. What should I do if I see a crime or harmful situation? Call the …
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… or travel clinic staff for advice before travelling. What should I bring? Insect repellant containing DEET or Icaridin … ensures long-lasting immunity. Infants and young children should not receive some vaccines. Contact your doctor, … malaria is to avoid mosquito bites. If possible, do not take infants or young children to areas where there is …
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… yourself and others by knowing when to wash your hands. How should I properly wash my hands? To properly wash your … clean your hands as long as they are not visibly dirty. How should I wash my baby’s hands? To properly wash your baby’s … my hands? You should wash your hands before or after you take part in activities that increase your risk of getting …
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… to keep a record of the travel vaccines you receive and take this with you on your trip. What is typhoid vaccine? … food and drink precautions while you are travelling. Who should get the vaccine? People travelling to or working in … the travel clinic doctor or nurse will tell you if you should receive the vaccine. The vaccine is also recommended …