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… Polio vaccine (IPV) Last updated September 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 13 Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the polio vaccine (IPV)? The polio … in an area of the world where polio still occurs and health care workers, including laboratory workers, who may be …
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… Information Colon Polyps Colonoscopy Colorectal Cancer Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Sigmoidoscopy (Anoscopy, Proctoscopy) … Citations Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (2016). Recommendations on screening for colorectal …
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… supplements, tell your doctor if you also use a salt substitute that contains potassium. You may need to stop using that salt substitute, because you will get too much potassium. Too … therapy. Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated October 4, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 12d Influenza (Flu) Series … given as a nasal spray. For more information, please visit HealthLinkBC File #12e Live attenuated influenza (flu) … years and older Residents of any age living in residential care, assisted living or other group facilities Children and …
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… the Government of Canada website ( www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/ebola/surveillance-ebo… ) or the Public Health Agency of Canada website ( … saliva, feces, vomit, semen, mucus, and sweat. Health care workers, caregivers, and people who prepare infected …
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… COVID-19 mRNA vaccines Last updated October 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 124a Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What are COVID-19 mRNA vaccines? The … People 65 years of age and older Residents of long-term care and assisted living facilities People with underlying …
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… are trained to wash their hands before they treat you. Health care centres have stepped up these policies now. They are … their patients. As long as COVID-19 remains a public health problem, things are going to be different when you go …
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… more detailed than the PAR-Q+ and includes questions about health conditions and provides advice. Once you have … required to visit a qualified exercise professional or your health care provider for more information before becoming more …
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… well with hepatitis C virus Last updated November 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 40b Download PDF Document English … highly effective drugs to treat HCV are covered by BC PharmaCare. These drugs have few side effects and are easier to … being cured. If you have chronic HCV, you should see your health care provider regularly. During these visits, you may …
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… Travelling with children Last updated April 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41d Travel Series Download PDF … to tropical and developing countries. Speak with your health care provider or travel clinic staff for advice before …
