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… Travel immunizations for adults Last updated April 1, 2021 … contact. The vaccine is recommended if you plan to travel during the flu season. Flu season usually runs from November … Agency of Canada: https://travel.gc.ca/travelling/health-safety/vaccines . Travel Series Health advice for travellers …
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… Pregnancy Last updated September 2, 2024 Overview Changes … your baby’s arrival. Healthy eating, emotional support and safety are just some aspects to consider when pregnant. Healthcare providers during pregnancy Deciding on the type of care you’ll receive …
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… totalling 40 weeks. Most babies are born at 37 to 42 weeks. During your pregnancy, you'll have tests to watch for … 1 Avoid fish caught in local waters that haven't tested as safe. Hazardous chemicals, radiation, and certain cosmetic … doctor or midwife if you are at risk for preterm labour . Travel is usually a safe choice until later pregnancy. Talk …
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… Safe sleeping for babies Last updated October 1, 2018 … Sleep For My Baby . What can I do to keep my baby safe during sleep? Put your baby to sleep on his or her back … blinds near the baby’s crib Some babies fall asleep while travelling in a car seat. Keep an eye on a baby sleeping in …
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… How Hospitals and Clinics Keep You Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic On this page: Overview Related … diagnosed with the virus. And you may be asked if you've travelled to any place that has had an outbreak. The staff …
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… During labour Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview The … birth Practicing breathing techniques for labour Problems during labour Labour may not go as smoothly as you planned. … effacement and dilatation Childbirth: Strep infections during delivery Episiotomy and perineal tears Postpartum …
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… Pregnancy and Diabetes: Planning for Pregnancy Actionset … and whether you're getting enough folic acid. The safety of any prescription and over-the-counter medicines … you need treatment changes. Possible blood sugar problems during pregnancy. For example, many women have low blood …
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… Traveller’s diarrhea and cholera vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41k Travel Series Download PDF Document English Document … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Travel vaccines are recommended for people visiting or …
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… First Aid Kit for Travellers On this page: Overview … aspirin, ibuprofen, or other medicine for pain or fever. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the … aspirin, ibuprofen, or other medicine for pain or fever. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the …
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… Safe Drinking Water Having water that is safe to drink is essential to your health and survival during a long emergency. Knowing how to purify water can …
