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… . For more information about private well water testing, see HealthLinkBC File #05b … water with high levels of manganese and have concerns about your health, talk to your health care provider. What … concentrations. For more information If you have concerns about the quality of the water you are drinking, contact the …
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… occur in children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years. About 1 in 25 children will have a febrile seizure during … febrile seizure if a parent, brother or sister has had one. About 1 in 3 children who have a febrile seizure will have …
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… or Cryptococcus gattii (C. gattii) . This document is about the disease caused by C. gattii . Cryptococcus lives … in B.C., 10 to 25 people become sick from C. gattii , and about 16 per cent die. Some people are at a slightly higher …
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… Quality Health Index (AQHI). The AQHI provides information about current air quality. It is also used to communicate … medical attention For more information For more information about sulphur dioxide in your area, contact your local …
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… what you know . Answer yes or no to the following sentences about vaccine safety. I know that vaccines are safe for my … The ‘whole cell’ vaccine used before 1997 contained about 3,000 proteins and polysaccharides from the whole …
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… kindergarten and again in grade 9. For more information about these immunizations, see: HealthLinkBC File #15a … problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. About 1 in 10 people who get diphtheria may die. These …
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… a booster dose of Tdap vaccine on or after their 10th birthday do not need a dose in grade 9. The Tdap vaccine is … problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. About 1 in 10 people who get diphtheria may die. Pertussis , … can last several months and occurs more often at night. About 1 in 170 infants who get pertussis may die. Mature …
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… a bowel obstruction, check with your health care provider about whether a high fibre diet is right for you. Diet … your body depend on them. Talk to your health care provider about the use of laxatives to manage your constipation. …
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… close, especially bears and female moose with calves. Learn about the animals and wildlife in the area you’ll be … when mosquitoes are most active. If you have any concerns about an insect bite, contact your health care provider or …
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… dietitian. For more information For more information about food safety, please visit the following: HealthLinkBC …
