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B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

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British Columbia health officials are urging parents to get their young children vaccinated against influenza. The province is seeing a "dramatic increase" in illness and it arrived sooner than normal. Only 20 per cent of children under five have been vaccinated, health officials say. The government will be using its provincial health registry to contact parents in an attempt to increase that number.

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The Toronto Star

B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government will be using its provincial health registry to contact parents in an attempt to increase flu vaccine rate...

1 year ago·Toronto, Canada

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Prince George Citizen

B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

VANCOUVER — British Columbia health officials are urging parents to get their young children vaccinated against influenza ahead of the holiday season as the province deals with crowded emergency rooms. Provincial health officer Dr.

1 year ago

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Times Colonist

B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government will be using its provincial health registry to contact parents in an attempt to increase flu vaccine rates for children.

1 year ago·Victoria, Canada

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Alaska Highway News

B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government will be using its provincial health registry to contact parents in an attempt to increase flu vaccine rates for children.

1 year ago

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Ckpg Today

B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government will be using its provincial health registry to contact parents in an attempt to increase flu vaccine rates for children. While the province is on track for a record number of people getting their flu shot this year, Dr. Penny Ballem, with BC Vaccine Operations, says only 20 per cent of children under five have been vaccinated. Ballem says they’ll be sending texts and emails to families of about 150,0…

1 year ago·Prince George, Canada

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B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

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B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

B.C. to start public push to get more kids vaccinated against flu as cases climb

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