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… COVID-19 mRNA vaccines Last updated April 23, 2025 HealthLink BC File … HealthLinkBC.ca/immunizations . You’ll find information on vaccines, immunization schedules, after care, and … the last 50 years than any other health measure. What are COVID-19 mRNA vaccines? The COVID-19 mRNA vaccines (Moderna …
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… 7 Reasons You May Need a COVID-19 Viral Test On this page: Overview … have the virus. Even if you're up to date on your COVID-19 vaccines, there are times when you may need to get a test. …
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… Deciding to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine On this page: Overview Overview It's important to know the facts about getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Here are some details to help you learn … Getting the vaccine The vaccine protects you from getting COVID-19. And if you do get COVID-19 after being vaccinated, …
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… Viral Tests On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A viral test is done to find infection-causing viruses. … measles , influenza (flu), and some types of cancer. Viral tests may be done for viruses such as: Herpes simplex …
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… Viral Hepatitis On this page: What is viral hepatitis? Viral hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver caused by an …
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… HIV Viral Load On this page: Viral load is a measurement of how much HIV is present in … reproduces by making copies of itself (replicating). The viral load test gives a more accurate picture than a CD4+ …
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… Symptoms of COVID-19 Last updated March 28, 2025 On this page: COVID-19 symptoms If you have symptoms If you are a priority … are experiencing lingering symptoms Common questions about COVID-19 Show more less COVID-19 symptoms Symptoms of …
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… HIV Viral Load Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A viral load test measures how much human immunodeficiency … amount of the genetic material ( RNA ) of HIV in the blood. Viral load is first measured when you are diagnosed with HIV …
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… Hepatitis C Viral Load Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A viral load test measures how much hepatitis C virus is in the blood. Viral load may be measured before, during, and after …
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… Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Last updated March 28, 2025 COVID-19 is a respiratory illness caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2. Symptoms of COVID-19 are similar to other respiratory illnesses, …