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41c Travel Series 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 …
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… for you appropriately if you are unable to speak. General travel tips When you are … minutes every 2 hours to improve the blood flow in your legs. Plane travel When you are … for you appropriately if you are unable to speak. General travel tips When you are …
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… antibacterial ointments, medicine for motion sickness, and antidiarrheal medicines. Your … Avoid stays in polluted cities or at high altitudes if you have asthma, chronic … can lead to sexually transmitted infections. Altitude Altitude sickness occurs when you …
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… during pregnancy generally is safe if you're healthy and not at risk for problems. The … midwife. Related Information Pregnancy Travel Health References Citations American College … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory …
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Overview What is a deep vein thrombosis (DVT)? A deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot (thrombus) in a deep vein, usually in the legs. A DVT can be dangerous because it can break loose and …
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… may need to take special precautions for car travel. In most cases the safest way for a healthy premature baby to travel is by car seat. But some premature … under a vehicle seat or on the floor during travel. Related Information Child Car Seats …
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… Get started When you travel because of work or for pleasure, fitting in some exercise can be … travel. Plan your exercise when you prepare for your trip. Take the time to think about … exercise videos, or a swimming pool. Or look for one that is close to a park, walking …
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… If your infant is less than 3 months of age and has a fever or shows signs of illness, … are in B.C. and are not eligible for MSP coverage, you may be able to use provincially insured health-care coverage for COVID-19 treatment. This health care …
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Overview A COVID-19 viral test can help keep you and others safe by letting you know if you have the virus. Even if you're up to date on your COVID-19 vaccines, there are times when you may need to …
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… Learning Center Learn about disease and injury prevention Knowing how to take care of … Exams for Children and Teens Warning Signs of Suicide Warning Signs of Suicide in Adults Warning Signs of Suicide in …