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… Reye syndrome Last updated October 13, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 84 Download PDF Document English … under 6 months of age without first talking to your health care provider. Always use the dosage indicated in the product instructions or as recommended by your health care provider. What are the symptoms of reye …
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… Pertussis (whooping cough) Last updated October 1, 2014 HealthLink BC File number 15c Download PDF Document English … information about pertussis vaccines see the following: HealthLinkBC File #18c Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Tdap) … or may have pertussis should not have contact with others, especially babies, young children, and pregnant women in …
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… Campylobacter infection Last updated August 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File number 58 Download PDF Document English … lenses. For more information on disinfecting water, see HealthLinkBC File #49b Disinfecting Drinking Water Make sure children, especially those who handle pets, wash their hands carefully …
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… For child care providers Last updated April 16, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 110b Child Nutrition Series … greater risk for choking. Talk to the child's parent or a health care provider to find out what foods are safe for … or skewers Cut grapes, cherry tomatoes, large berries (especially blueberries) and hot dogs lengthwise and into …
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… Facts about chickenpox Last updated November 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File number 44a Download PDF Document English … protection against chickenpox. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #44b Chickenpox (Varicella) Vaccine . How … to: Drink lots of liquids such as water, juice and soup, especially if there is a fever. If your baby is …
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… Measles Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 14b Download PDF Document English … you have a fever and rash, and think you may have measles, especially if you have been in contact with someone with … Drink plenty of fluids such as water, juice and soup, especially if you have a fever Get plenty of rest …
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… Hepatitis C virus Last updated November 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 40a Download PDF Document English … products received before 1992 Condomless or rough sex, especially if there is contact with blood, such as in the … your liver is functioning. You may also be referred to a specialist for further testing. Early treatment can prevent …
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… (parvovirus infection) Last updated October 29, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 54 Download PDF Document English … lungs. It often appears as a bright red rash on the face, especially in children. It’s sometimes called "slapped cheek" … and no other symptoms. This is more common in adults, especially women. The joint pain usually lasts one to 3 …
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… infection (cyclosporiasis) Last updated November 24, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 121 Download PDF Document English … treated? If you have prolonged or severe diarrhea, see your health care provider. Cyclosporiasis is diagnosed by testing a stool sample. Your health care provider may prescribe antibiotics if you have a …
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… E. coli infection Last updated February 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 02 Download PDF Document English … kidney failure, anemia and internal bleeding. HUS can be especially harmful for young children, the elderly, people … E. coli is present in the intestines and feces of many healthy animals including cattle, goats, sheep, deer and …
