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… Tetanus Pertussis (whooping cough) Hepatitis B (HB) Polio (IPV) Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) Health Canada approved the vaccine. It … This vaccine does not contain the hepatitis B vaccine because children completed their …
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… other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine protects against the hepatitis B virus. The vaccine is approved by Health …
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… other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine protects against the hepatitis B virus. It is provided free to babies as part …
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… for treating long-term (chronic) hepatitis B . These recommendations are based on the presence of hepatitis B antigens in your blood, the level of hepatitis B viral DNA ( HBV DNA) in your blood, and the …
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… People who are infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C (HCV) virus may … Related Information Cirrhosis Hepatitis B Hepatitis B: Should I Take Antiviral Medicine for Chronic …
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… Condition Basics What is hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is a virus that infects the liver. Most … get better. This is called acute hepatitis B. Sometimes the virus causes a long-term …
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… Condition Basics What is group B streptococcal infection? Group B streptococcus (strep) is a serious bacterial infection. If you carry group B streptococcal bacteria, you may have the …
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… 40d How can I prevent the spread of hepatitis B virus (HBV)? The Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) is spread by exposure to blood or … fluids from a person living with hepatitis B. There are vaccines available to prevent HBV …
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… cough) Polio Haemophilus influenzae type b The vaccine is approved by Health Canada and … vaccine also protects against hepatitis B infection. For more information, see … Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio, and Haemophilus influenzae Type b …
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… the bacteria Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). Despite its name, this disease is not … as diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B and polio. For more information, see the … Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio, and Haemophilus influenzae type b …
