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… called anaphylaxis. It often happens quickly and can cause death if not treated. On this page: Symptoms of a severe … challenging. Learn more about managing food allergies . Our HealthLinkBC Files provide information on recognizing and responding to …
Medications
… Ciclopirox Lacquer - Topical On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … 7 days, remove the medication from the nail by applying alcohol. Then trim the nail and file away any loose nail … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
HealthLinkBC files
… Vietnamese What is chickenpox? Chickenpox is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Chickenpox is usually a … protection against chickenpox. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #44b Chickenpox (Varicella) Vaccine . How … Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . What is shingles? The …
HealthLinkBC files
… Document Vietnamese Wildfires can impact water sources used for our drinking water. For example: nearby streams, … For more information on wildfire and your health, read HealthLinkBC: Wildfires and your health . How can wildfires … on cyanobacteria blooms (blue-green algae), read HealthLinkBC File #47 Cyanobacteria blooms (blue-green …
HealthLinkBC files
… types of pneumococcal bacteria. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #62b Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine . … care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye syndrome . It is important to … vaccine. There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. If you have concerns, …
HealthLinkBC files
… against hepatitis B infection. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, … in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a … die. For more information about pertussis, see HealthLinkBC Files #15c Pertussis (Whooping Cough) . Tetanus , also known …
Health features
… Caring for seniors in residential care in an emergency (HealthLinkBC File #103c) Community evacuation information for seniors (HealthLinkBC File #103a) Health care for evacuees Smoke … You May Need During a State of Emergency . People who use rescue medications such as inhalers should carry them at …
HealthLinkBC files
… short-term protection against the bacteria that cause tetanus (lockjaw). TIg contains large amounts of … 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 …
Health topics
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Health topics
… Milestones for 5-year-olds Your child’s feelings (HealthLinkBC File #92c) Screen time The Canadian Pediatric … optimal and healthy development. Parents and caregivers can use the Four M's of Screen Time as guidance to support the … by example Your child and play from birth to 3 years   (HealthLinkBC File #92a) Speech and language Speech and …