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… Seniors' falls can be prevented Last updated July 31, 2024 HealthLink BC … is that they will have a severe fall leading to injuries. You can use the Staying Independent Checklist (PDF, 1,502 … professional or health care provider about the best type of exercise program for you 2. Have your eyes checked …
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… Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Before you start Last updated October 30, … a public health nurse or a lactation consultant. You can also call HealthLinkBC at 8-1-1 to speak with a … nurse or registered dietitian. What are the different types of formula? There are 3 types of store-bought formula: …
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… tetanus, pertussis, polio, haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-IPV-Hib) vaccine Last updated March 1, 2018 … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. …
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… pertussis, hepatitis B, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine Last updated June 1, 2022 … Document Vietnamese Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. … Canada approved the vaccine. It will be free as part of your child's routine immunizations. Call your health care …
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… infection that inflames the liver. If left untreated, it can progress to chronic liver disease, cirrhosis, liver … lead to scarring of the liver (cirrhosis), kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, liver failure, liver cancer or the need for a …
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… common complication of hand, foot and mouth disease. This can occur if you or your child does not drink enough liquids due to pain … or bottle carefully. Antibiotics will not help to treat or cure this disease because it is caused by a virus. …
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… is very rare, but approximately 40 to 90 people living in Canada die from it each year. CJD can be found in every … diagnosis can only be confirmed through an autopsy. How do you treat CJD? There is currently no cure for CJD. Treatment … disease at https://alzheimer.ca/en/about-dementia/other-types-dementia/rare-types-dementia/creutzfeldt-jakob-disease …
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… spreads through the air. TB usually affects the lungs but can also affect other parts of the body like glands, bones, … between TB infection and TB disease? Infection occurs when you breathe TB bacteria into your lungs and your body's … if you have HIV infection, chronic kidney disease, cancer, diabetes or have a weak immune system due to medication. …
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… (tympanic method) In the rectum/bum (rectal method) What type of thermometer should I use? A digital thermometer is … the energy emitted by humans. NCITs offer a way to take your temperature without touching, unlike traditional … fever accurately, including: Relative humidity Significant perspiration Positioning on forehead Exposure to cold …
