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… HealthLink BC File number 50a Child Immunization Series Download PDF Document English Document Chinese Document … system and how does it work? You may have heard about viruses and bacteria, often called germs. Some germs that enter … your child’s next dose at 4-6 years of age. For more information For more information on immunization in B.C. visit …
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… check for vitamin B12 Last updated December 1, 2019 Download PDF Document English Document Chinese Document … and nutritional yeast. This fact sheet provides information on how much vitamin B12 you need and how to check … in fortified food products. Additional resources For information and advice based on your specific food and …
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… Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 16 Download PDF Document English Document Chinese Document … tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B and polio. For more information, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: … vaccine. There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. If you have any …
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… itch Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 52 Download PDF Document English Document Chinese Document … What is swimmer's itch? Swimmer's itch is a skin rash caused by an allergic reaction to small worm-like parasites … the Lifesaving Society at www.lifesaving.bc.ca for more information on swimming safety and drowning prevention Dry …
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… Last updated February 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 123 Download PDF Document English Document Arabic Document … are at high risk of burns and scalds. The most common cause of burns and scalds in young children is from contact … your child to the doctor’s office or hospital. For more information BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit …
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… Last updated March 5, 2025 HealthLink BC File number 15c Download PDF Document English Document Chinese Document … or whooping cough, is a serious infection of the airways caused by pertussis bacteria (germs). People of any age can … starting at 6 weeks of age instead of 8 weeks. For more information about pertussis vaccines, please visit the …
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… Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 25d Download PDF Document English Document Chinese Document … If the virus stays in the body for a long time, it can cause serious disease including permanent liver damage … at the same time as other childhood vaccines. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, tetanus, …
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… Last updated August 30, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 14c Download PDF Document English Document Chinese Document … Document Vietnamese What is mumps? Mumps is a disease caused by the mumps virus. Mumps was a common childhood … to others that need protection against mumps. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #14a Measles, Mumps, …
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… Last updated March 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 25a Download PDF Document English Document Arabic Document … polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, Tetanus, … have emigrated from areas with high rates of hepatitis B. Household contacts of internationally adopted children. …
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… Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30a Download PDF Document English Document Arabic Document … hundreds of which are toxic and at least 70 that can cause cancer. There is no risk-free level of exposure to … dying from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). For more information, please visit HealthLinkBC File #46 Sleep related …
