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… with blood and body fluids: Protecting against infection ( HealthLinkBC File #97 ). To find your nearest emergency … visit: Hepatitis B Hepatitis B immune globulin (HealthLinkBC File #25b) Hepatitis B vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #25a) Hepatitis B virus tests …
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… bites or patches of eczema. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #81 Impetigo . Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) … tampon use in menstruating women. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #04 Toxic shock syndrome . Necrotizing … pain or drainage at the wound site Get the chickenpox vaccine if you are not already protected. For more …
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… children are behind in immunization or at risk for certain vaccine-preventable diseases). Most of the time, the … with the child using a provincial resource like a HealthLinkBC File: Which vaccine they are due to get The … forms and immunization information such as HealthLinkBC Files for immunizations given in school will be sent home. …
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… have a wound and have had less than 3 doses of a tetanus vaccine or your immunization history is unknown. TIg is … protection against tetanus. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #18a Tetanus and Diphtheria (Td) Vaccine . … care provider. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . It is important to …
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… in killing Giardia or Cryptosporidium parasites. Also see HealthLinkBC File #49b Disinfecting Drinking Water , HealthLinkBC File #10 Giardia Infection and HealthLinkBC … with your health care provider. You may need the tetanus vaccine. Rabies is a very serious disease carried by a small …
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… immunization history, you may receive a dose of hepatitis B vaccine when you get HBIg. You may need more doses of … with your health care provider. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #25a Hepatitis B vaccine . What are the … care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, visit HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye syndrome . It is important to …
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… about using insect repellants containing DEET, visit HealthLinkBC File #96 Insect repellants and DEET Products … or when you return home. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #41g The pregnant traveller and … (#41f) The pregnant traveller (#41g) Japanese encephalitis vaccine (#41h) Yellow fever vaccine (#41i) Typhoid vaccine …
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… be swallowed. For more information on hand washing, visit HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of germs . How do I prevent traveller's diarrhea? An oral vaccine to help protect against traveller’s diarrhea caused … also protects against cholera. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #41k Traveller’s diarrhea and cholera …
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… For more information about gonorrhea and chlamydia, see HealthLinkBC File #08a Gonorrhea and HealthLinkBC File #08l Chlamydia . To find out if you have … may increase the chance of getting an STI Get vaccinated Vaccines can prevent some STIs, such as hepatitis A, B and …
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… For more information on group A streptococcus, see HealthLinkBC File #106 Group A Streptococcal Infections . … How can necrotizing fasciitis be prevented? There is no vaccine to prevent group A streptococcal infections. … vaccine. For information about the chickenpox vaccine, see HealthLinkBC File #44b Chickenpox (Varicella) Vaccine . … …
