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… immune globulin and vaccine Last updated September 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 07b Download PDF Document English … to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye … of the throat, tongue or lips. Should this reaction occur, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency …
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… Overview Vaccines are safe. Health Canada and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration … would recover. footnote 1 Vaccines are safe even if you or your child: Has or is recovering from a minor illness, such … But some vaccines are not given during pregnancy. Ask your doctor which vaccines you need before you get pregnant …
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… 8-1-1 , you will be connected with an English-speaking health service navigator. To get service in another … that language will join the call to assist you.  Many HealthLinkBC Files and Health Features are available in multiple languages. … …
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… addiction is also called opioid use disorder. Several health problems can develop with heroin use. They can … after use. If you or someone you know uses heroin, talk to your doctor or pharmacist about a take-home naloxone kit. … the effect of opioids. A kit can help, and can even save your life, if you have taken too much heroin. You can get …
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… tests for infants and children Last updated October 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 71b Download PDF Document English … about their world through all of the sounds around them. If your child cannot hear well, they will likely have trouble … baby's natural head turn to look for sounds in their environment. Your baby is taught to turn to sounds using toys …
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… reduction (MBSR) is a program that helps you learn to calm your mind and body to help you cope with illness, pain, and … It's a time to purposefully pay attention and be aware of your surroundings, your emotions, your thoughts, and how … people with chronic diseases. Australian Journal of Primary Health , 16(3): 200–210. Ledesma D, Kumano H (2009). …
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… someone you know talks about suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of … for more information. Consider saving these numbers in your phone. Some people who have thoughts of suicide don't … you get past those thoughts and find hope and meaning in your life. Talk to a mental health professional about your
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… hearing tests for all babies born in hospitals. Talk to your doctor about whether your child has been or should be tested. Even if the newborn … Ages 2 to 5 Years Growth and Development, Newborn Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Hearing Loss …