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… COVID-19 mRNA vaccines Last updated October 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 124a Download PDF Document English … for those 6 months of age and older. The vaccines are especially important for those at increased risk of infection … are mild and generally last one to 2 days. If you have concerns about any symptoms you develop after receiving the …
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… Travelling with children Last updated April 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41d Travel Series Download PDF … to tropical and developing countries. Speak with your health care provider or travel clinic staff for advice … water-disinfectant tablets Medication recommended by your health care provider for a fever Comfortable, closed-toe …
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… Syphilis Last updated February 15, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 08e Sexually Transmitted … more than 1 year How to get tested for syphilis Visit your health care provider to get any syphilis symptoms, like … is important to keep using your birth control. If you have concerns, also use condoms until your next period comes …
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… Disinfecting drinking water Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 49b Download PDF Document English … only for short periods of time. There are potential health concerns (thyroid problems or iodine sensitivity) associated … with long-term iodine use. Children and pregnant women are especially sensitive and should avoid using iodine to …
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… Grade 6 immunizations in B.C. Last updated June 22, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 50f Child Immunization Series … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. Vaccines are the best way to protect your … of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care provider. Mature Minor …
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… type b (DTaP-IPV-Hib) vaccine Last updated March 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 15b Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine? The … of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care provider. What are …
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… (varicella) vaccine Last updated September 20, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 44b Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the chickenpox vaccine? The … of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care provider. What is …
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… influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated September 25, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 12e Influenza (Flu) Series … given by injection. LAIV, or another influenza vaccine, is especially recommended for those at high risk of serious … of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care provider. What is …
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… influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated October 4, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 12d Influenza (Flu) Series … for everyone 6 months of age and older. The vaccine is especially recommended for people who are at high risk of … of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care provider. What is …
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… papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines Last updated January 15, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 101b Sexually Transmitted … (HPV2) and Gardasil®9 (HPV9). The vaccines are approved by Health Canada, with HPV9 approved for use in both sexes, and … of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care provider. What is HPV? …
