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Vertigo [Farsi] Permalink Public

Vertigo (sounds like ‘ver-tee-go’) is commonly called ‘Dizziness’. It can be a feeling of being light-headed or feeling faint. It can also be a feeling of spinning, whirling, or the room around you spinning. Vertigo can make it hard to stand or walk and you may feel off balance. It can also make you feel sick to your stomach (nauseated). (Farsi) Colour

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Croup [Farsi] Permalink Public

Croup is a common breathing problem in young children. It is usually caused by the viruses that cause the common cold. (Farsi) Colour

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Bronchiolitis [Farsi] Permalink Public

Bronchiolitis (sounds like bron-kee-oh-lie-tis) is an infection of the bronchioles. Bronchioles (sounds like bron-kee-ohls) are tiny branches of breathing tubes in the lungs. This is a common infection in young children (up to 2 years of age). Some children can get so sick that they are admitted to the hospital because of trouble breathing. (Farsi) Colour

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Facts about Influenza (the Flu) [Farsi] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about influenza including prevention, spread, symptoms, home treatment, when to see a doctor, and how to determine whether it is influenza or a cold. Spanish - Number 12b. (Farsi)

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Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine [Farsi] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information providing an overview about influenza (flu) vaccine including benefits, risks and possible reactions to the vaccine. Number 12d. (Farsi)

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Live Attenuated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine [Farsi] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information providing an overview about live attenuated influenza (flu) vaccine (LAIV) including benefits, risks and possible reactions to the vaccine. Number 12e. (Farsi)

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Mononucleosis (Adult) [Farsi] Permalink Public

Mononucleosis (Mono) is an infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). The virus spreads through your saliva (your spit). This is why you might hear it called the ‘kissing disease’. (Farsi) Colour

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Hepatitis B Immune Globulin [Farsi] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information providing an overview about hepatitis B immune globulin including benefits, and possible reactions. Number 25b. (Farsi)

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Hand Washing: Help Stop the Spread of Germs [Farsi] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information providing and overview about hand washing. Number 85. (Farsi)

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Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease [Farsi] Permalink Public

Hand, foot and mouth disease is caused by certain types of viruses. Children under 10 years of age get the disease most often. Most cases occur in the summer and early fall. Number 64. (Farsi)

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