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Are You Positive, You're Negative? - Aboriginal [English] Permalink Public

A poster informing Aboriginals about the free public testing for HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C available at local Public Health Units. (English) Black & White

How to Hold Your Child During Immunization [English] Permalink Public

A poster concerned with how you hold your child while he/she is being immunized. The four different age milestones of immunization and the variations on how to hold your child are illustrated. (English) Colour

Managing Antibiotic Resistant Organisms in the Home (Delta, Langley, Surrey, White Rock) [English] Permalink Public

Antibiotic resistant organisms (ARO) are common bacteria, which have stopped responding to usual antibiotics. In your own home the best way to prevent the spread of these bacteria is good hand washing and household cleaning. This pamphlet contains information on other ways to manage this, and a listing of Home Health offices that can help. (English) Black & White

Facts About Chickenpox [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about chickenpox including vaccine, symptoms, home treatment, and shingles. Number 44a. (English)

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Cellulitis (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

You have an infection of the deepest layer of your skin. This is called cellulitis (sounds like sell-u-li-tis). It is usually caused by bacteria. (English) Colour

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Fifth Disease (Parvovirus Infection) [English] Permalink Public

Fifth disease is an infection that often appears as a bright red rash on the face, especially in children. It is sometimes called "slapped face" disease. Number 54. (English)

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Fever in Children (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Fever is a rise in body temperature. Fever is a normal and healthy reaction to an infection. Fever helps the body fight infection. (English) Colour

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Severe Allergic Reactions to Food: Children and Teens [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about severe food allergies in children including symptoms, treatment and safety tips. Number 100a. (English)

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Swollen Lymph Nodes (Child) [English] Permalink Public

There are over 500 lymph nodes, or "glands", in the body. Most lymph nodes are found in groups near the armpit, groin, and neck. They are also found in the chest and abdominal cavities away from the surface of the skin. In general, lymph nodes are the size of a pea. (English)

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Drain Care after Breast Surgery [English] Permalink Public

After breast and axilla (armpit) surgery you could have one or more drains. The drain removes old blood and fluid that can collect after surgery. This sheet gives instructions for how to care for the drain(s) at home. (English) Black & White

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