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… to the ear Can hearing change? Yes, hearing can change over time. These changes in hearing can be either temporary …
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… how to register for the vaccine, can be found on the Government of British Columbia’s website: … your regular activities, you should wait until you have recovered. This will help to distinguish side effects of the …
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… they can still spread the virus to others. Most people recover completely with no lasting damage to the liver. Some … people with other medical conditions may take longer to recover or have a more serious course of the disease. What is …
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… days It has been more than 13 weeks since your last Depo-Provera® injection Your NuvaRing® has been out of your vagina … Can anyone use emergency contraception? Most people can safely use ECPs even if they cannot use birth control pills … ECPs (Plan B) may be less effective in people who weigh over 165 pounds (75kg). If you weigh over 165 pounds, speak …
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… a poison that can cause painful tightening of muscles all over the body. It is very serious if the breathing muscles … including meningitis, an infection of the lining that covers the brain, and septicemia, an infection of the blood. …
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… Rabies vaccine is usually given as a series of 4 doses over a period of 14 days. You will receive the remaining …
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… event, but any contact with animals needs to be done safely. In rare cases, animals can spread serious diseases … Do not forget the palms, backs of hands, fingers, fingertips and nails Rinse hands well for 10 seconds under warm …
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… on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives in Canada …
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… how to register for the vaccine, can be found on the Government of British Columbia’s website: … your regular activities, you should wait until you have recovered. This will help to distinguish side effects of the …
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… The disease also causes problems with movement and advances quickly to a vegetative state and death. It may take … most common in people under 30 years of age. Since the discovery of vCJD in 1995, there have been more than 200 cases … animal and human food chains. For more information, visit Overview of Canada’s BSE Safeguards at …