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… care provider. These symptoms could be an early sign of Reye Syndrome, a rare but serious illness. For more information about Reye Syndrome, visit HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . … children because they become dehydrated more quickly than adults. It is essential to drink extra fluids as soon as …
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… Pale stools Nausea and vomiting Jaundice (yellow skin or eyes) About 75% of people living with HCV will develop … regularly. During these visits, you may have physical exams and other tests to help see how your liver is …
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… 2 other types of HPV It is important to have regular cervix screening because the HPV vaccine protects against most but … given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye syndrome . It …
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… personal care products, touching your face, nose or eyes, and after using the toilet. Wash your hands well for …
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… Forgetfulness Difficulty sleeping Behavior changes Impaired vision Abnormal physical sensations Difficulty with … to a person by instruments or transplanted tissue used in eye, brain or spine surgery. CJD is not contagious. How is …
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… given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . It … deafness occurs in less than 1 in 20,000 people with mumps. Adults and teens with mumps can have painful swelling of the …
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… as they develop Infants and toddlers have thinner skin than adults (the top layer of a child’s skin gets thicker as they … hot water Active strategies: Provide constant, close supervision, especially when the child is bathing or in the …
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… the rash may not appear at all, or it may look different in adults Some people may only have pain in their joints, … of a person with the disease and then touching your own eyes or mouth (for example from a wet tissue, a child’s … given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children …
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… get the shingles vaccine? Shingrix® is recommended for adults 50 years of age and older. This includes if you: Have … given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare … of shingles include pneumonia, loss of hearing or vision, scarring, inflammation of the brain (encephalitis) …
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… age who are not immune to rubella Older children and adults who have not been immunized or do not have evidence … given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children … to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye syndrome . …
