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Facial Injuries

… No Worried about scarring Do you think you may need a tetanus shot ? Yes May need tetanus shot No May need tetanus shot Have you hurt your … 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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Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites

… yellow jackets, or fire ants Do you think you may need a tetanus shot ? Yes May need tetanus shot No May need tetanus shot Have symptoms lasted … 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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Healthy eating for chronic hepatitis

… Canada’s Food Guide https://food-guide.canada.ca/en/ HealthLinkBC File #40a Hepatitis C Virus Infection HealthLinkBC File #40b Living Well with Hepatitis C Virus Infection HealthLinkBC File #40d Living Well with Hepatitis B Virus …
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Naloxone Treating opioid overdose

… more information about harm reduction, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #102a Understanding harm reduction: …
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Understanding harm reduction Substance use

… about harm reduction and naloxone, see the following: HealthLinkBC File #102b Harm reduction for families, … caregivers and friends of people who use substances HealthLinkBC File #118 Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose …
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Your child and play from birth to 3 years

… child health and development, see the following resources: HealthLinkBC File #92b Your Child’s Development from Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92c Your Child’s Feelings HealthLinkBC File #92d Toilet Learning HealthLinkBC File …
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Keeping your child safe

… outdoors in the cold for toddlers Sun safety for children (HealthlinkBC File #26)   Preventing injuries and illnesses … Preventing burns Burns and scalds in young children (HealthLinkBC File #123) How to estimate the size of a burn …
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Vancomycin-resistant enterococci VRE

… effective. How can you prevent VRE infections? There is no vaccine to protect you from VRE. The most important thing … of bacteria. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of …
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Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults

… information about abuse and older adults, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #93b Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults: …
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Listeriosis

… For more information on food safety, see the following HealthLinkBC File: HealthLinkBC File #59a Food safety: Easy ways to make food …