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… 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 08j Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … your chance of getting an STI, see HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) . Image … infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) (#08o) …
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… Group A streptococcal infections Last updated March 1, 2013 HealthLink BC File … Spanish Document Vietnamese What are Group A streptococcal infections? Group A Streptococcus bacteria, also known as GAS or strep, can infect anyone at any age. Infections generally result in mild illnesses. The most …
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… Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, polio (Tdap-IPV) vaccine … vaccine? The Tdap-IPV vaccine protects against 4 diseases: Tetanus Diphtheria Pertussis (whooping cough) Polio The … of the body's muscles. It most commonly occurs after infections, but in rare cases can also occur after some …
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… is hepatitis B virus infection? There are very few new HBV infections each year due to B.C.’s routine infant, … adult immunization programs. Most chronic (long term) HBV infections occur in people who were born in countries with …
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… parasite does not exist normally in B.C. or Canada. Most infections occur during travel to countries where this …
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… Waterborne infections in British Columbia Last updated November 14, … community. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #56 Preventing Water-borne Infections For People with Weakened … system. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #56 Preventing Water-borne Infections For People with Weakened …
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… it is caused by a virus. Antibiotics only work against infections caused by bacteria. The following home treatment …
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… regarding physical activity, visit the websites below: Preventing falls as you age … /healthy-eating-physical-activity/age-and-stage/older-adults/preventing-falls HealthLinkBC File #68j Healthy eating and …
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… more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis b, polio and haemophilus … to reduce the risk of HBV and other sexually transmitted infections. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Encourage …
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… Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults Last updated … Abuse of Older Adults Image Elder Abuse Prevention Series Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults (#93a) Abuse … differences (#93c) Financial abuse of older adults (#93d) … Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults …
