236 results found
HealthLinkBC files
… Measles Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 14b Download PDF Document English … need protection against measles. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #14a Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine … illness. You need to get the vaccine within 72 hours after exposure in order to be protected against the measles virus. …
HealthLinkBC files
… age children and their vision Last updated January 12, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 53b Download PDF Document English … and their symptoms? Your child should see your family health care provider or eye doctor if you notice any of … more information, see: HealthLinkBC File #11 Ultraviolet Radiation HealthLinkBC File #53a Young Children and Their …
HealthLinkBC files
… of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50b Child Immunization Series … on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. … the disease. Here are things you should know: Serious side effects from vaccines are very rare The most common side …
HealthLinkBC files
… children and their vision Last updated January 11, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 53a Download PDF Document English … should I watch for? Your child should see your family health care provider or eye doctor if you notice any of … more information, see: HealthLinkBC File #11 Ultraviolet Radiation HealthLinkBC File #53b Elementary School Age …
HealthLinkBC files
… safe child care facilities Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 100c Download PDF Document English … policies and procedures to reduce the risk of accidental exposure to foods that cause allergic reactions among … reactions and responding appropriately to an accidental exposure. A severe allergic reaction is called anaphylaxis …
HealthLinkBC files
… Urethritis Last updated February 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08b Sexually Transmitted … For more information about gonorrhea and chlamydia, see HealthLinkBC File #08a Gonorrhea and HealthLinkBC File #08l Chlamydia . To find out if you have …
HealthLinkBC files
… Campylobacter infection Last updated August 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File number 58 Download PDF Document English … start an average of 2 to 5 days (range 1 to 10 days) after exposure to the bacteria. Symptoms usually last for less … Campylobacter infection? It is important to be aware of the risks with the food products you buy, and know how to …
HealthLinkBC files
… Healthy eating guidelines for people taking warfarin … attack, stroke, deep vein thrombosis and other serious health problems. If your blood clots too much, your doctor … health products interfere with warfarin. Some may have effects on warfarin that have not yet been reported. Talk to …
HealthLinkBC files
… Shigellosis Last updated October 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 80 Download PDF Document English … stool get into another person’s mouth, food or water. Exposure to infected stool can occur in day care settings, … or eating food. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of …
HealthLinkBC files
… Prenatal ultrasound Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 116 Download PDF Document English … over the past few decades with no confirmed health risks for the baby or the mother. Ultrasound is not an X-ray and does not use ionizing radiation. All ultrasound scans are ordered by a doctor, …
