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… conjugate (PCV 13) vaccine Last updated September 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 62a Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the PCV 13 vaccine? The PCV 13 … types of pneumococcal bacteria. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. The vaccine is free as part of your child’s …
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… Rotavirus vaccine (Rotarix®) Last updated May 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 104a Child Immunization Series … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the rotavirus vaccine? The rotavirus … that does not cause disease. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. The rotavirus vaccine is provided free as …
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… you may be able to continue IV antibiotics at home. A home health nurse can help you with this. After you have been … may have follow-up visits for months or years to check the health of your heart. What increases your risk? Your risk is … Stenosis Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… be a good choice if you are obese, smoke, or have serious health problems, such as heart disease or diabetes. These … possible for you if you smoke, are obese, or have a serious health problem such as diabetes. If you choose not to have … is usually involved? What are the benefits? What are the risks and side effects? Breast reconstruction Breast …
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… Overview Physical activity plays an important role in your health, quality of life and degree of independence. If you … and promotes higher energy levels, greater confidence and healthy social interactions. Being physically active also … the risk of swelling in your feet and legs Maintain a healthy weight Reduce the risk of certain diseases - …
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… not bacteria. To reduce the risk of hemorrhage, ask your health care provider before using Aspirin (such as ASA or … for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the World Health Organization (WHO). If you are planning international … of Canada website ( https://travel.gc.ca/travelling/health-safety/travel-health-notices/120 ). The U.S. CDC at …
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… C conjugate (Men-C) vaccine Last updated July 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 23a Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the Men-C vaccine? The Men-C vaccine … meningococcal bacteria, type C. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. The Men-C vaccine is provided free as part of …
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… blooms (blue-green algae) Last updated July 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 47 Download PDF Document English … unsure about the quality of the water, contact your local health authority. Are cyanobacteria harmful? Cyanobacteria … they may be from exposure to cyanobacteria, see your health care provider. How are pets and livestock exposed to …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Acid products include toilet cleaners, battery acid, bleach, … Injuries Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … - Family Medicine Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… high in purines, especially meat, seafood, and beer. Eat a healthy diet that provides the nutrients you need and helps you control your weight. Eat low-fat dairy products. Drink plenty of water and other fluids. This can … These include: Low-fat or skim milk. Low-fat yogurt. Choose healthy foods. These foods include: A wide range of fruits …
