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… It is important to talk to your health care provider or visit a travel clinic at least 6 to 8 weeks before you … bites. For more information on preventing mosquito bites, visit HealthLinkBC File #41f Malaria prevention . If your … brain damage. Infection during the first 6 months of pregnancy may result in infection of the baby and …
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… they are most vulnerable to the effects of Btk. Treatment schedules and duration vary based on the target insect, … information on annual defoliator treatments by location, visit the FOR News webpage: … For information about spongy moth spraying, please visit HealthLinkBC File #90a Spongy moth spraying . … Aerial …
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… want. For more information about social and emotional play, visit Appetite to Play at www.appetitetoplay.com . This web … for play. For more information on keeping your child safe, visit BC Children’s Hospital’s … Healthy Child Development Alliance. For more information, visit their website at …
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… (EC)? Emergency contraception (EC) helps prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or a failed contraceptive. A … miscarriage if you are already pregnant. It only prevents a pregnancy from happening in the first place. Note: Emergency … Options for Sexual Health toll-free at 1-800-739-7367 or visit www.optionsforsexualhealth.org . Do teenagers need a …
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… is given as a nasal spray. For more information, please visit HealthLinkBC File #12e Live attenuated influenza (flu) … to less than 5 years of age Pregnant people at any stage of pregnancy Seniors 65 years and older Residents of any age … long-term care facilities, who have contact with patients Visitors to health care facilities and other patient care …
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… Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). For more information, please visit HealthLinkBC File #46 Sleep related infant death … research indicates that exposure to nicotine during pregnancy may impact fetal development. How can I prevent … For tips on creating a smoke and vape-free home, please visit Health Canada at …
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… can also be transferred to a developing baby during pregnancy or to a newborn baby during delivery. Who is at … food safer For more information about food safety during pregnancy, visit BC Centre for Disease Control Pregnancy and Food …
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… childhood vaccines in B.C., see the B.C. Immunization Schedules at www.healthlinkbc.ca/bc-immunization-schedules . It is important to keep a record of all … to help your child have a positive immunization experience visit ImmunizeBC at …
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… routine childhood immunizations. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, … with HBV and health care providers. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #25a Hepatitis B vaccine . If you … sexually transmitted infections. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing sexually transmitted …
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… safety regulations and to check for product recalls, visit Health Canada: Product safety – Consumer products and … is any smoking in the home, if smoking occurred during the pregnancy or if the adults in the bed are less alert due to … use The use of certain drugs or substances during and after pregnancy can increase the risk of sleep related infant …