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… Infants Act? The Infants Act explains the legal position of children under 19 years of age. One of the topics covered in the Infants Act is the health care of children. The Infants Act states that children may consent … are behind in immunization or at risk for certain vaccine-preventable diseases). Most of the time, the vaccines are …
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… Last updated June 22, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 50f Child Immunization Series Download PDF Document English … HPV vaccine before they become sexually active. The vaccine prevents almost 100 percent of cases of cervical cancer and … influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine (#105) Your baby's immune system and vaccines (#50a) The benefits of …
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… Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … can spread the virus from the chickenpox vaccine. To prevent spreading it to others, cover the rash until the … Rarely, infection early in pregnancy can result in a baby being born with birth defects. This is known as …
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… Last updated June 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 105 Child Immunization Series Download PDF Document English … approved the vaccine. It will be free as part of your child's routine immunizations. Call your health care … influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine (#105) Your baby's immune system and vaccines (#50a) The benefits of …
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… pipes, spoons, cookers and needles During pregnancy to a baby before or during delivery HBV is not spread by: … I do if I have an HBV infection? ”, below, to learn how to prevent the spread of HBV. If infected, most adults will … hepatitis A, pneumococcal disease and influenza. How can I prevent the spread of hepatitis B virus? There are vaccines …
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… BC File number 62a Download PDF Document English Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all the vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. … by Health Canada. The vaccine is free as part of your child’s routine immunizations. Speak with your health care …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese How can I prevent the spread of hepatitis B virus (HBV)? The Hepatitis … vaccine is provided free to babies as part of their routine childhood immunizations. For more information, visit … if you are pregnant, as HBV infection can be passed to your baby. This risk can be greatly reduced by giving your baby …
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… Spanish Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. … routine immunizations. It is usually combined with other childhood vaccines such as diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, …
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… lifelong physical, learning and behavioural disabilities. Children, youth and adults with FASD will be affected in … hearing and vision. How much alcohol causes FASD? FASD is prevented by avoiding drinking any alcohol during pregnancy. … is not known how much alcohol it takes to cause harm. Your baby's brain and nervous system develop throughout your …
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… Reye syndrome is a rare disease that mainly affects children and teenagers. It often occurs in children who … of the liver and brain, and can be fatal. How can I prevent reye syndrome? The use of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA … child’s life. Treatment includes reducing brain swelling, preventing damage to the liver and other organs and …
