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Shaken baby syndrome SBS

… or 8-1-1 , or take your baby to the hospital or health clinic. The most important thing to remember is that you and … 7 days a week or you can call your local hospital or health clinic for other contacts in your community. Remember – …
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Prenatal ultrasound

… is a prenatal ultrasound? A prenatal ultrasound scan is a painless medical procedure ordered by your physician, … or obese Can I get pictures from the ultrasound? Some clinics that perform medically indicated 2D ultrasound scans … ultrasound, ask about this possibility and the cost. Some clinics offer and perform optional, private-pay, 3D …
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Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults

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Hormonal contraception and using other medications at the same time

… and progestin, which your body produces. It can have many clinical uses including: Preventing pregnancy (all methods) …
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Naloxone Treating opioid overdose

… fentanyl and oxycodone. Opioids are prescribed for pain relief and are safe when correctly used and in ways …
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Quitting smoking

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Reye syndrome

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Childhood vaccines are safe

… vaccine is given. This is why you are asked to stay at the clinic or health care provider’s office for 15 minutes after …
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Measles

… taken into a closed area for an examination and attend the clinic at a time when the waiting room is empty. Bring your …
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Sputum testing for Tuberculosis TB

… information about BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) TB clinics, visit  …