Search Results

146 results found
HealthLinkBC files

Roseola

HealthLinkBC files

Your babys immune system and vaccines

… Memory cells help the immune system respond quickly to an infection and prevent disease. How does a vaccine work? …
HealthLinkBC files

Hearing loss in children

… such as meningitis, measles, mumps or encephalitis Some infections present at birth such as cytomegalovirus (CMV), …
HealthLinkBC files

Pasteurized and raw milk

… people with certain chronic diseases are more vulnerable to infection and have higher risk of getting sick from drinking …
HealthLinkBC files

Scabies

… often worse at night. Scratching can result in a secondary infection of the skin. Rashes may appear in these areas: Web …
HealthLinkBC files

Shingles vaccine

… in Canada Are not sure if you had chickenpox (varicella) infection in the past People 18 years of age and older with …
HealthLinkBC files

The benefits of immunizing your child

HealthLinkBC files

Home isolation for Tuberculosis TB

… a long period of time and needs to breathe in TB germs for infection to occur. Can TB spread to others from my dishes, …
HealthLinkBC files

Safety tips for swimmers

… open sore(s), bandages, colds, ear/nose discharge or ear infections end Never bring food or drinks in the pool. This …
HealthLinkBC files

Seniors falls can be prevented

… disease, arthritis, heart disease, incontinence or acute infection Changes in mental alertness due to depression, …