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… for Tuberculosis (TB) Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 51c Download PDF Document English … from person to person (TB disease in the lungs or throat), your health care provider may ask you to stay in home … . What does home isolation mean? Remain in your home and avoid contact with others Take your medicines …
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… harm reduction: Substance use Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 102a Download PDF Document English … What is harm reduction? Harm reduction is a public health approach to substance use (including alcohol, … drug policy. The aim of harm reduction is to support the health and wellbeing of people who use substances. Harm …
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… protein subunit vaccine Last updated October 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 124c Download PDF Document English … 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes COVID-19. The vaccine causes your body to produce antibodies that will help protect you … immune system, you may need more than one dose depending on your immunization history. Getting all the recommended doses …
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… hospice palliative care, it is important for you and your family to find out how your care will be paid for and what level of financial … your home may be covered by your provincial or territorial health care plan as part of a home care program. But the …
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… Caffeinated energy drinks Last updated August 30, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 109 Download PDF Document English … (energy drinks) are advertised as being able to boost your energy and make you feel more alert. Common brands … interact with many medications. Talk with a pharmacist or your health care provider before using energy drinks if you: …
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… Overview Overview It's important for your child to have regularly scheduled checkups, often called health checkups or well-child visits, beginning shortly … lasting through the teen years. These appointments allow your doctor to keep a close eye on your child's general …
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… general. So be sure to read the information that came with your medicine. If you have any questions or concerns, talk to your pharmacist or doctor. What are some examples? Here are … or pharmacist if all the medicines you take are safe. Other health problems. Before taking a medicine, be sure your
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… general. So be sure to read the information that came with your medicine. If you have any questions or concerns, talk to your pharmacist or doctor. What are some examples? Here are … or pharmacist if all the medicines you take are safe. Other health problems. Before taking a medicine, be sure your
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… general. So be sure to read the information that came with your medicine. If you have any questions or concerns, talk to your pharmacist or doctor. What are some examples? Here are … Why are NSAIDs used? NSAIDS are used for many different health problems. NSAIDs help with pain and fever. They can …
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… the following topics to learn more about asthma: Assessing your asthma knowledge Asthma and vocal cord problems Asthma … affects children but it should not keep them from living a healthy life. Learn more about how asthma impacts children: … children: Knowing how bad an attack is Asthma's impact on your child's life How asthma develops in children Treating …