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Toothache and Gum Problems

… tooth): Apply clean gauze to the gum and socket for about 15 minutes to control the bleeding. A baby tooth is … tooth): Apply clean gauze to the gum and socket for about 15 minutes to control the bleeding. A baby tooth is …
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Mpox

… is called Post-Exposure Prophylaxis. For more information about who is eligible to get a vaccine and how to book an …
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Meningococcal b Men-b vaccine

… include brain damage, deafness, and loss of limbs. About 1 in 20 people who get sick may die. Meningococcal …
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Preventing Water-Borne Infections For People with Weakened Immune Systems

… For more information about water-borne infections and how to safely disinfect …
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Hepatitis A vaccine

… no symptoms. Hepatitis A infection rarely causes death. About 1 in 200 infected people will die. The risk is higher …
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Health advice for travellers

… ongoing health concern, talk to your health care provider about your trip. Ask your doctor for a letter stating your …
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Pinkeye conjunctivitis

… the information provided in this HealthLinkBC File is about pinkeye from an infection. What are the symptoms? …
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Norovirus

… requires running water, soap and cleansing of the hands for about 20 seconds. For more information see HealthLinkBC File …
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Travellers diarrhea and cholera vaccine

… every 6 months. The vaccine will start offering protection about 1 week after taking the last dose. The travel clinic …
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