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Coronavirus disease COVID-19

… the flu and the common cold. Protect yourself and your community against COVID-19 … or chronically ill to self-monitor. To learn about COVID-19 symptoms, what to do if you are … especially if they had a fever, cough or difficulty breathing Staying at home if you …
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COVID-19 mRNA vaccines

… 124a The content from ImmunizeBC.ca has moved to … Columbia’s website: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/covid-19/vaccine/register . If you … visit our Immunizations page  . … The content from ImmunizeBC.ca has moved to …
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COVID-19 People Who Are at High Risk for Serious Illness

… be at high risk. Asthma, cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), … for cancer. Conditions that involve the nerves and brain. Examples include stroke, … for cancer. Conditions that involve the nerves and brain. Examples include stroke, …
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Symptoms of COVID-19

… Government of Canada: COVID-19: Who is at risk of more severe disease or outcomes If you …
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Lungs and Airways

… Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Allergy Shots for Asthma Alpha-1 Antitrypsin … Goals Asthma Triggers Asthma Zones Asthma: Controlling Cockroaches Asthma: Educating … Goals Asthma Triggers Asthma Zones Asthma: Controlling Cockroaches Asthma: Educating …
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Colds and Flu

… Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children Relieving a Cough … Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children Relieving a Cough …
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COVID-19 Advice if You're Planning a Pregnancy Pregnant Recently Pregnant or Breastfeeding

… the health of your baby. Experts recommend getting the COVID-19 vaccine if you are … recently pregnant You are at higher risk for getting seriously ill from COVID-19 if you are … COVID-19 vaccine Talk with your doctor about getting the COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine is …
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Handling respiratory illnesses

… public spaces, and cough and sneeze into your elbow Cleaning your hands regularly Avoid … include, but are not limited to: Chest pains Difficulty breathing Severe bleeding Loss of … the underlying cause. To learn more about when to take your child to the emergency …
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Your health this fall

… (VOCs) (HealthLinkBC File #65d) Make sure to test your carbon monoxide detectors regularly …
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Back to school

… to help your child adjust and stay safe and healthy at any stage. Make sure that your child practices healthy lifestyle habits, including healthy … Disease Prevention in K-12 Schools Featured topics Bullying Bullying can happen in all …