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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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… 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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… injuries. These animals have powerful jaws. Infection, tetanus , and rabies are possible risks. Wild animal bites … may occur while hunting, camping, or hiking. Infection, tetanus, and rabies are possible risks. Bats, skunks, and … last shot was. You have not received 3 doses of the tetanus vaccine series. For a clean wound , you may need a shot if: …
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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 . … …
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… went through a shoe or boot Do you think you may need a tetanus shot ? Yes May need tetanus shot No May need tetanus shot Many things can affect … last shot was. You have not received 3 doses of the tetanus vaccine series. For a clean wound , you may need a shot if: …
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… less than 2.5 cm (1 in.) across Do you think you may need a tetanus shot ? Yes May need tetanus shot No May need tetanus shot Many things can affect … last shot was. You have not received 3 doses of the tetanus vaccine series. For a clean wound , you may need a shot if: …