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… in grade 6 as a series of 2 doses given 6 months apart. Adults, Seniors and Individuals at High Risk This schedule lists all the vaccines that are provided free to adults who are 18 years and older and who were not immunized … information. Two doses of the vaccine are recommended for adults who have not been immunized. Some adults may not need …
Medical tests
… head, and neck problems; to look at blood flow to the heart; to examine bones; and to diagnose problems in other … including for epilepsy . Find poor blood flow to the heart, which may mean coronary artery disease or other heart … or other heart chamber disorder is seen. Ventricular septal defects are seen. Brain (such as epilepsy, dementia, …
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… virus infection in a pregnant woman can cause serious brith defects such as microcephaly (an abnormally small head), … brain abnormalities, vision and hearing loss, and more. In adults, there have been increased reports of a serious … travellers HealthLinkBC File #41c Travel immunizations for adults HealthLinkBC File #41d Travelling with children …
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… often given the chance to interact with both children and adults. Talking with other children Children who often play … skills sooner than those who have contact only with adults. Young children speak very directly and simply. This … other children learn speech. Talking with you and other adults Children build and improve their speech and language …
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… you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to … examples in adults are: Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and HIV/AIDS. Long-term alcohol and drug …
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… you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to … nausea, pain or cramps, vomiting, diarrhea Cardiovascular (heart) : paler than normal skin colour/blue colour, weak …
Medications
… risk of serious, possibly fatal side effects (such as heart failure, fast/irregular heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for … be used only when clearly needed. Liver problems or birth defects may occur in infants exposed to this type of …
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… Knowing How Bad an Attack Is Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Asthma Zones Asthma: Educating Yourself and Your … With Symptoms Similar to Depression in Children and Teens Congenital Heart Disease: Caring for Your Child Contraceptive Sponge …
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… doctor. Structural problems that were present at birth (congenital). This includes narrowing of the lower part of … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to …
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… group. Your doctor can also help. What is the treatment for adults with PKU? People who have phenylketonuria (PKU) need … small head, intellectual disability, growth problems, and heart problems. Having regular blood tests and following the … small head, intellectual disability, growth problems, and heart problems. Having regular blood tests and following the …
