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… or hay fever-like symptoms (such as runny, itchy nose, watery eyes and sneezing), trouble swallowing Heart : signs … can I do to help my child with a severe food allergy stay safe? Consider having your child wear MedicAlert® … they can learn to take some responsibility for their safety. When your child is ready, teach them: To carry their …
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… the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer to get the vaccine than to get … kissing or sharing of food, drinks, cigarettes, lipsticks, water bottles, mouth guards used for sports, or mouthpieces … on mature minor consent, see HealthLinkBC File #119 The infants act, mature minor consent and immunization . For …
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… the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer to get the vaccine than to get … contact with an infected person, by drinking contaminated water, or eating raw or under-cooked shellfish contaminated … on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, Mature Minor Consent and Immunization . For …
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… sneezing, coughing, or sharing food or drinks. It is safe for a person with HCV to breast or chestfeed their infant, unless the nipple or areola is cracked or bleeding. … heart to promote bleeding Wash the area well with soap and water Go to the nearest hospital emergency department …
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… than a 3 dimensional (3D) image. Are fetal ultrasounds safe? Medical 2D ultrasound has been used in pregnancy for … have been done to determine if a medical ultrasound is safe. There have been millions of prenatal ultrasounds over … www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/health-risks-safety/radiation/medical/ultrasound.html For information on …
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… diarrhea? Traveller's diarrhea is frequent, loose, or watery bowel movements usually from eating or drinking … The most common cause of traveller’s diarrhea is food or water contaminated with bacteria called enterotoxigenic E. … on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, mature minor consent and immunization . For …
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… because it will not prevent exposure to the fungus. Is it safe to live and travel on Vancouver Island and in the …
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… reactions after the Tdap vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer to get the vaccine than to get one of the diseases. … damage or death. These complications are seen most often in infants. Pertussis can cause severe coughing that often ends …
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… home. Keep mice out of your home and learn how to clean up safely. Follow the instructions below on how to prevent and remove mice from your home, and to safely clean areas where mice have been. Contact your local … disinfect them with a mixture of 1 part bleach and 9 parts water, after dead mice have been removed. Stop mice from …
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… is not required for at least 10 years. Who is most at risk? Infants and elderly are most at risk of getting severely … the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer to get the vaccine than to get Japanese encephalitis. …