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Feb 23, 2023 · A child with a fever does not always need to be taken to emergency for consultation with a doctor. Illnesses such as colds, the flu and gastroenteritis can be treated at home, even when they affect children. See the specific pages to find out which situations require immediate consultation in the emergency department: What to do if a child has ...
Severe COVID‑19 in pregnant persons can lead to preterm delivery and a high risk of preeclampsia and loss of the foetus. Based on current knowledge, COVID‑19 does not cause fetal malformation at birth. In studies of pregnant persons infected with the virus that causes COVID‑19 around the world, cases of placental transmission are very rare.
The document must come from a designated test centre or a laboratory in the health and social services network. In the event of a claim for the death of a worker who contracted COVID-19 as a result of or in the course of their work, the CNESST may pay death benefits to the worker’s family (spouse and dependants).
a fever of 38 °C or 100.4 °F, a rectal temperature of 36 °C or 96.8 °F or less; a child under 2 years of age: a fever (38.5 °C or 101.3 °F) that has persisted more than 48 hours; any child, regardless of age: who drinks and urinates less than usual; who presents mild to moderate signs of dehydration; whose fever is increasing rapidly
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In Québec, as in most industrialized countries, chronic disease and disability place significant pressure on the health and social services system. Half the population aged 12 and over had at least one chronic health problem in 2010-2011, and a quarter had at least two. Today, 16% of Québecers have high blood pressure, and 6% are diabetic.
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Jan 26, 2022 · On Wednesday, Quebec reported 3,270 people in hospital (a decrease of eight from the previous day), including 252 in intensive care (a decrease of 11 the previous day). The province reported 4,150 ...
