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… and air quality: Staying active during BC’s wildfire season For physical activity or exercise advice, you can … with children (HealthLinkBC #41d) Wildfires Wildfire season is now in effect.  Wildfires, or forest fires, can …
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… this calculator to plan the birth for a certain month or season. Katz VL (2008). Prenatal care. In RS Gibbs et al., … this calculator to plan the birth for a certain month or season. Katz VL (2008). Prenatal care. In RS Gibbs et al., …
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… oral temperature taken after you smoke or you drink a hot fluid may give you a false high temperature reading. After … low. Causes of fever Viral infections , such as colds and influenza ( flu ), and bacterial infections , such as a … respiratory symptoms are hard to evaluate during the flu season. A fever of 38.9°C (102°F) or higher for 3 to 4 days …
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… cholera Typhoid Yellow fever Japanese encephalitis Rabies Influenza (flu) When travelling to an area with measles, infants can …
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… #15a) Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio, Haemophilus influenzae Type b (DTaP-IPV-Hib) Vaccine (HealthLinkBC File … Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) Vaccine (HealthLinkBC …
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… office for 2 to 90 days. Radon levels vary daily and from season to season. So you may want to follow up the first short-term … office for 2 to 90 days. Radon levels vary daily and from season to season. So you may want to follow up the first …
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… If you have an upper respiratory problem (such as a cold, influenza [flu], or a sinus infection), take a decongestant a … taking medicine. Have hearing loss after having cold or influenza (flu) symptoms. Have hearing loss after travelling …
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… may be overlooked or mistaken for another illness, like influenza (flu). How is it diagnosed? The doctor will ask … may be overlooked or mistaken for another illness, like influenza (flu). Symptoms include: Urinating often. This may …
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… Combination vaccines include: Hepatitis B/ Haemophilus influenzae type b. Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis/Polio). … B. Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis/Polio/ Haemophilus influenzae type b. Health Canada, the U.S. Centers for …
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… family and friends. Food can be a big part of the holiday season, providing enjoyment, comfort and connection. …