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111 The content from ImmunizeBC.ca has moved to HealthLinkBC.ca/immunizations . You’ll find information on vaccines, immunization schedules, after care, and vaccine-preventable diseases and more. …
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… The content from ImmunizeBC.ca has moved to HealthLinkBC.ca/immunizations . You’ll find … and vaccine-preventable diseases and more. HealthLink BC offers trusted health information online and by phone, 24 …
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… The content from ImmunizeBC.ca has moved to HealthLinkBC.ca/immunizations . You’ll find … and vaccine-preventable diseases and more. HealthLink BC offers trusted health information online and by phone, 24 …
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… the virus even before he or she has any symptoms. Chickenpox is most easily spread … because of the close contact. What are the symptoms? The first symptoms of chickenpox usually develop about …
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… What is shingles? Shingles is a painful skin rash . It's caused by the varicella … Experiencing stress or trauma. Having cancer or getting treatment for cancer. Taking … body. Piercing pain may occur along with the skin rash. The rash turns into clusters of …
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… against chickenpox. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #44b Chickenpox (Varicella) … treatment will depend on your age, personal health, and severity of the illness. Most healthy children will only need to stay at …
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… If you have chronic HCV, you should see your health care provider regularly. During these visits, you may have physical exams and other tests to see how … regularly. During these visits, you may have physical exams and other tests to see how …
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… has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is … 1 in 20,000 people with mumps. Adults and teens with mumps can have painful swelling of … with the virus in the first 3 months of their pregnancy. Rubella can also cause miscarriage …
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… 66 Why is immunization important for health care … at work. Many diseases can be prevented with immunization. Getting immunized protects your … you and your family and friends. What routine immunizations are recommended in B.C.? The …
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… a person living with hepatitis B. There are vaccines available to prevent HBV infection. The hepatitis B vaccine is provided free to babies as part of … B infection can be treated with oral medicines that can slow down the …
