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… Malaria prevention Last updated December 28, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 41f Travel Series Download PDF … travel At least 4 weeks before you travel, speak with your health care provider or visit a travel health clinic. Ask … permethrin before or during your trip Most mosquito bites happen between dusk and dawn. When you are outside between …
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… polio (Tdap-IPV) vaccine Last updated May 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 15a Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the Tdap-IPV vaccine? The Tdap-IPV … Diphtheria Pertussis (whooping cough) Polio The vaccine is approved by Health Canada and is provided free as part of …
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… in the blood can also lead to kidney stones and other health problems. What causes it? Hyperparathyroidism often … it runs in families. It can also be caused by certain health conditions or medicines. For example, it can be … Depression. Aches and pains in the bones and joints. Poor appetite. Nausea and vomiting. Constipation. Confusion and …
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… sure your doctor knows all of the medicines and natural health products you take. Taking some medicines together can … or pharmacist if all the medicines you take are safe. Other health problems. Before taking a medicine, be sure your doctor or pharmacist knows about all your health problems. The medicine for one health problem may …
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… organisms (CPO) Last updated March 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 120 Download PDF Document English … number of countries around the world, particularly in their health care facilities. People who have been admitted to … can do is wash your hands before eating, drinking, smoking, applying personal care products, touching your face, nose or …
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… such as HIV or hepatitis . These precautions are used by health care workers and people who provide first aid when … gowns, masks, or eye protection. These precautions also apply to other body fluids, including breast milk, semen, … infectious substances, it is strongly recommended that health professionals use blood and body fluid precautions …
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… or pharmacist if all the medicines you take are safe. Other health problems. Before taking a medicine, be sure your doctor or pharmacist knows about all your health problems. The medicine for one health problem may affect another health problem. Always …
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… or pharmacist if all the medicines you take are safe. Other health problems. Before taking a medicine, be sure your doctor or pharmacist knows about all your health problems. The medicine for one health problem may affect another health problem. Always …
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… or pharmacist if all the medicines you take are safe. Other health problems. Before taking a medicine, be sure your doctor or pharmacist knows about all your health problems. The medicine for one health problem may affect another health problem. Always …
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… teen is in counselling, it means they're getting mental health treatment from a trained counsellor. Teens go to … anxiety, or grief. Teens also go for help with certain health conditions. For example, they may go for depression, … behaviour therapy (DBT) is another type. DBT teaches healthy ways to manage feelings. Supporting your teen Here …