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Coronavirus disease COVID-19

… (Paxlovid) BCCDC: Patient Information about Remdesivir Government of British Columbia: …
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COVID-19 People Who Are at High Risk for Serious Illness

… Others cause more serious illnesses like Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) and severe acute …
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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome MERS

… has since spread to other countries. It's caused by a type of coronavirus that can cause a … Older adults and people who have a long-term health condition, such as lung disease, are … Check https://www.who.int/health-topics/middle-east-respiratory-syndrome-coro… …
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COVID-19 mRNA vaccines

… after care, and vaccine-preventable diseases and more. HealthLink BC offers … years than any other health measure. What are COVID-19 mRNA vaccines? The COVID-19 mRNA … from the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes …
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COVID-19 Advice if You're Planning a Pregnancy Pregnant Recently Pregnant or Breastfeeding

… of your baby. Experts recommend getting the COVID-19 vaccine if you are planning a … or shortness of breath. Related Information Coronavirus (COVID-19) Credits Adaptation … or shortness of breath. Related Information Coronavirus (COVID-19) Credits Adaptation …
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome SARS

… the amount of oxygen in the blood. footnote 3 About one-third (33 out of 100) of the people … and is likely to lead to hospitalization. About 9 out of 10 people infected with SARS recover. That means about 1 out of 10 people infected with SARS …
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Handling respiratory illnesses

… Download PDF: Document English The peak of the respiratory illness season has passed. … community health centres. How can I prevent respiratory illnesses? Vaccinations remain the … we can all help prevent the spread of respiratory illness by: Staying at home if you …
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Lung and Respiratory Conditions

… These are some of the common symptoms of respiratory illnesses. Chest Problems Coughs, … Lung Disease in Infants Colds COPD Coronavirus (COVID-19) Croup Cystic Fibrosis … (Seasonal Flu) Pneumonia Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection Sarcoidosis …
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Back to school

… healthy lifestyle habits this school year. COVID-19 safe schools For the 2024/2025 school … For more information, visit: BC Centre for Disease Control: Schools Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Government of …
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Symptoms of COVID-19

… COVID-19 symptoms Symptoms of COVID-19 are … symptoms of COVID-19, visit the BC Centre for Disease Control: Symptoms . If you have … priority population Most people recover from coronaviruses on their own. However, some …