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Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease vCJD

… The symptoms are similar, although CJD usually occurs in adults between the ages of 45 and 75. CJD is not connected …
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease CJD

… with voluntary coordination Once a person begins showing signs or symptoms of CJD, the disease advances quickly over …
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Your childs feelings

… they live in. Children have the same feelings as adults. They may not know the words angry, sad, happy or …
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Health Risks in the Wilderness

… beforehand. Park wardens, wildlife officers, and even signs posted at the trailhead can help. Be alert and pay attention to wildlife and signs of animal activity. Do not attempt to feed or touch …
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Tick bites and disease

… to keep the tick in a freezer for 30 days and monitor for signs of illness. If signs of illness develop, see your health care provider …
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Cryptococcal disease C gattii

… disease including those who: Are 50 years of age or older Take medications that suppress their immune system …
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Pneumococcal conjugate PCV 13 vaccine

… properly, or who have cancer Individuals 5 years of age and older with HIV infection or who have had a stem cell …
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Haemophilus influenzae type b Hib vaccine

… b (DTaP-IPV-Hib) Vaccine Some people 5 years of age and older with certain medical conditions are at high risk of …
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Food safety Easy ways to make food safer

… illness? Children under 5 years People who are pregnant Adults 60 years and over People with a compromised immune …
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Hearing loss in children

… Infants and Children HealthLinkBC File #71c Hearing Loss in Adults For more information on childhood immunization, see …