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Vaccine Safety On this page: Overview Overview Vaccines are safe. Health Canada and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) carefully check all vaccines for safety. After a vaccine is approved, Health …
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… Autism and Vaccines On this page: Overview … There has been ongoing controversy surrounding certain vaccines and their relationship to autism . Some parents have been concerned that vaccines, specifically the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) …
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Vaccine to Prevent COVID-19 On this page: Overview Overview The COVID-19 vaccine can help you avoid getting COVID-19. The number of doses you need depends on which vaccine you get. It also depends on your age and health. …
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… Deciding to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine On this page: Overview Overview It's important to know the facts about getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Here are some details to help you learn more. What are the benefits? Getting the vaccine The vaccine protects you from getting COVID-19. And …
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… 1 and 6 months after a person receives the last dose of vaccine. Hepatitis B Current as … 1 and 6 months after a person receives the last dose of vaccine. Hepatitis B Current as …
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… them? Genital warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). Over 100 types of HPV have been found. Some types cause genital warts. Types 6 … them, use a condom and clean the sex toys between each use. Vaccines are available for some STIs, such as HPV. Ask your …
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… 19, 2024 Image Keep your family’s vaccinations up to date Vaccines help protect you and your family from many harmful … each vaccine. Vaccine Grade 6 Grade 9 Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine (#101b) Image   Meningococcal Quadrivalent … of Health , and BC Centre for Disease Control . The HPV vaccine is provided free to girls and boys in grade 6 as …
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… Most are given as shots. They are sometimes called vaccines, or vaccinations. In many cases when you get a … disease. Hepatitis A. Hepatitis B. Human papillomavirus (HPV). Measles, mumps, and rubella. Pneumococcal disease. … vaccines include: Influenza (flu). Human papillomavirus (HPV). Pneumococcal. Shingles. Tetanus, diphtheria, and …
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… is caused by a virus called human papillomavirus , or HPV. You can get HPV by having sexual contact with someone who has it. Other … important to many health problems. HPV: Should I Get the Vaccine? HPV: Should My Child Get the Vaccine? Actionsets …
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… their sexual history. Practicing safer sex helps prevent HPV , a sexually transmitted infection that can cause … Consider vaccinations. Females ages 9 to 26 can get the HPV vaccine to protect against the virus that can cause …