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… “dual use”. It should be avoided as it exposes the user to more toxic chemicals that cause health harms. If you are … vaping and what motivates you to quit. It may be improved physical or mental health, saving money, or reducing stress …
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… department right away. These symptoms may indicate a more serious illness. If your child has had a seizure, see … take your child to the nearest emergency department. For more information about febrile seizures, see HealthLinkBC … without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 …
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… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … to protect you from getting shingles. The vaccine prevents more than 90% of cases of shingles in adults 50 years and … will get shingles in their lifetime. Shingles is more common in people over 50 years of age and in those with …
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… Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … grade 9. Both of these vaccines are provided for free. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #23a Meningococcal C … series begins. Speak with your health care provider for more information. It is important to keep a record of all …
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… ulcers, and cause infection. Less often, they can cause more serious infections of the blood, urinary tract or other … to vancomycin. VRE are not easier to catch and do not cause more severe infections than other enterococci, but they are much more difficult to treat. Why is VRE a concern? The …
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… 124c Download PDF Document English Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … to the virus. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. For more information, visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who … vaccine is approved for those 12 years of age and older. More information, including how to register for the vaccine, …
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… Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … with your health care provider to find out if you need more doses and when you should get them. People who are not … without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 …
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… from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … can legally consent to or refuse immunizations. For more information on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC … Infants Act, Mature Minor Consent and Immunization . For more information on immunizations, visit ImmunizeBC at …
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… community. Why are MRSA a concern? People with MRSA are not more likely to have a serious infection, but if they do the … to common antibiotics. CA-MRSA strains generally respond to more kinds of antibiotics than hospitals strains although … teams who have shared such items as towels or uniforms. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 …
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… 124a Download PDF Document English Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … the virus. The vaccines are approved by Health Canada. For more information, visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who … due to health inequities resulting from colonialism. More information, including how to register for the vaccine, …
