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… not routine in many parts of the world. Is there a rubella vaccine? There are 2 vaccines available in B.C. that provide protection against … comfortable while you rest and recover. Drink plenty of fluids such as water, juice and soup, especially if you have …
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… has not been shown to cause birth defects. Is there a mumps vaccine? There are 2 vaccines available in B.C. that provide protection against … comfortable while you rest and recover. Drink plenty of fluids such as water, juice and soup, especially if you have …
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… Care: Brushing and Flossing Your Teeth Should I Get a Flu Vaccine? Should I Have Allergy Shots for Allergies to Insect … Infant Death Syndrome Basic Dental Care Blood and Body Fluid Precautions Blood Pressure Screening Blood Thinners: …
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… are similar to other respiratory illnesses, including the flu and the common cold. Protect yourself and your community … you stay protected. For information on getting a COVID-19 vaccine, please visit: Government of British Columbia: … to how you manage other respiratory infections like influenza (flu). Stay home if you feel sick and take …
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… the genital area and may cause serious burning. Is there a vaccine for HPV? There are 2 HPV vaccines available in Canada: Cervarix® and Gardasil®9. Both vaccines protect against infection by HPV types that cause …
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… the community. The protection from infection that COVID-19 vaccines provide decreases over time, particularly in older … Acute bronchitis Asthma Coronavirus (COVID-19) Croup Influenza (seasonal flu) Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection Sinusitis …
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… while she is pregnant, and these can be fatal. Is there a vaccine? Yes, the chickenpox vaccine provides protection … or coughing. It can also be spread through contact with the fluid from chickenpox blisters, or the saliva of a person … itchy and begin to look like blisters, filled with clear fluid. After another few days, the fluid becomes cloudy, the …
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… Hyperactivity ADHD in Adults: Behavioural Strategies ADHD Myths and Facts ADHD: Impulsivity and Inattention ADHD: … Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Autism and Vaccines Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Autism: Behavioural … Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Autism and Vaccines Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Autism: Behavioural …
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… doctor. Avoid infections such as COVID-19, colds, and influenza (flu). Get the flu vaccine every year. Talk with your doctor about getting a …
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… you may have heard about sex, pregnancy, and birth control. Myths and truths about sex and pregnancy Myths Truths A … need birth control if you just douche after having sex. Flushing water into the vagina or douching after sex does … need birth control if you just douche after having sex. Flushing water into the vagina or douching after sex does …