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Petting zoo and open farm visits

… are injured: Wash and bandage bites, cuts or scrapes Seek medical attention if the injury is serious or if a wound …
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Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

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Influenza flu immunization Myths and facts

… As well, people at any stage of pregnancy who have chronic medical conditions are also at much higher risk of serious …
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Abuse and neglect of older adults Understanding gender differences

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Rotavirus vaccine Rotarix®

… of the vaccine Has an immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment There is a family history of weakened …
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Back to school

… Age Children and Their Vision (HealthLinkBC File #53b) Medical Checkups for Adolescents Routine Checkups Sexual and …
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Tension Headaches

… Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine E. … Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & E. … Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine E. …
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Chronic Kidney Disease

… action to improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine E. … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine & E. …
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Low Back Pain

… action to improve your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency …
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Diabetic Retinopathy

… or bleeding within the eye. Sudden vision loss is always a medical emergency. Call your doctor for an appointment if: … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Donald … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Donald …