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… Myths About Tourette's Disorder On this page: Overview Overview There are many myths about Tourette's disorder (TD) . Myths about Tourette's disorder Myth Truth "Everyone who has …
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… Myths and Facts About Depression On this page: Overview … a disease, just like asthma or heart failure. Here are some myths and facts about depression. Myths and facts about depression Myth Fact "Depression isn't …
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… Influenza (Seasonal Flu) On this page: Condition Overview … prevented? You can help prevent the flu by getting the flu vaccine every year. It's best to get the vaccine as soon as … get a flu vaccine. Some do not get the vaccine because of myths they believe about the flu or the vaccines. These …
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… Influenza (Flu) Complications On this page: Overview Overview Although most cases of influenza (flu) get better without causing other problems, …
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… Facts about influenza (the flu) Last updated September 16, 2022 HealthLink … and spreading it to others by: Getting an influenza vaccine Staying home when you are ill Washing your hands … HealthLinkBC File #12c Influenza (flu) immunization: Myths and facts HealthLinkBC File #12d Inactivated influenza …
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… Steroid Medicine for Asthma: Myths and Facts On this page: Overview … worry about taking steroid medicines for asthma because of myths they've heard about them. If you're making a decision … worry about taking steroid medicines for asthma because of myths they've heard about them. If you're making a decision …
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… Autism and Vaccines On this page: Overview … might cause autism. Today, with the exception of some influenza (flu) vaccines, childhood vaccines used in Canada contain no …
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… Childhood vaccines: What is in the vaccines and why Last updated … any routine childhood vaccine since 2001, except for the influenza (flu) vaccine. Thimerosal is a mercury-containing …
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… Typhoid vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Travel vaccines are recommended for people travelling to or working … clinic at least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. Most travel vaccines are not covered by the provincial Medical Services …
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… Shingles vaccine Last updated July 31, 2023 HealthLink BC File number … years than any other health measure. What is the shingles vaccine? The shingles vaccine, Shingrix®, protects against … This is uncommon and requires direct contact with the fluid from the shingles blisters. For more information about …
