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… Meningococcal b (Men-b) vaccine Last updated July 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 23c Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the Men-B vaccine? The Men-B vaccine … is recommended, but not provided free, for those who are at risk of meningococcal B infection due to certain medical …
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… Measles Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 14b Download PDF Document English … need protection against measles. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #14a Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine … or kissing someone who has the virus can also put you at risk. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of measles include …
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… Rubella Last updated November 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 14d Download PDF Document English … need protection against rubella. For more information, see: HealthLinkBC File #14a Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine … or kissing someone who has the virus can also put you at risk. What are the symptoms? Symptoms may include a rash, …
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… Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38e Download PDF Document English … Disorder (FASD) is a term used to describe a range of health and behavioural problems affecting people exposed to … are the most harmful to your baby. Visit the Canadian Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking guidelines to find out what a standard …
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… Quit or reduce vaping Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30d Download PDF Document English … specifically to the use of nicotine products. What are the risks of vaping? Vaping can impact your health in several ways: Exposure to toxic and cancer-causing …
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… mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine Last updated May 2, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 14a Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the MMR vaccine? The MMR vaccine … not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to …
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… protein subunit vaccine Last updated October 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 124c Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the COVID-19 protein subunit … not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. For information on Reye syndrome, …
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… Quitting smoking Last updated June 25, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30c Download PDF Document English … people, these include: Improve your health and lower your risk of smoking-caused illness, like heart and lung … support to guide your quit. Features include: Creating a personalized online quit plan Motivational support by text …
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… Molluscum contagiosum Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 08i Sexually Transmitted … who has skin-to-skin contact with an infected person is at risk of getting infected. While molluscum contagiosum is … it can be found throughout the world. How is it treated? In healthy people, the bumps will usually go away on their own …
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… C conjugate (Men-C) vaccine Last updated July 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 23a Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the Men-C vaccine? The Men-C vaccine … not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to …
