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… who are at least 7 years It is typically given to adults aged 18 years and older. Adults who were immunized against … Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more information … discuss consent for immunization. Children under the age of 19, who are able to understand the benefits and …
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… Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For … Permanent complications of infection include brain damage, deafness, and loss of limbs. Meningococcal infection is …
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… a pregnant woman contracts rubella, she may have a miscarriage or stillbirth. Her baby may be born with severe birth … eye problems, heart defects, liver, spleen and brain damage. This is called Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS). CRS … on getting pregnant? If you are a woman of childbearing age, make sure you are immune to rubella before getting …
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… of membranes; amniotic fluid infection; late miscarriage; low-birth-weight infant; or inflammation of the inside … to acquire BV. Will my birth control pills work if I am taking antibiotics? Birth control pills may not work as well … things to remember when using condoms: Check the condom package for damage and to ensure the expiry date has not passed. …
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… completing treatment. Will my birth control work if I am taking antibiotics? There is very little evidence to show … things to remember when using condoms: Check the condom package for damage. Do not use a damaged condom Check the expiry date. Do …
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… more soy protein Foods with soy protein include soy beverage, tofu, soy nuts, soybeans and soy-based textured … To increase foods with soy protein: Try using soy beverage in your latte, smoothie or cereal Add soft tofu to … Translation services are available in more than 130 languages Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with …
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… cause is identified. Will my birth control work if I am taking antibiotics? There is very little evidence to show … things to remember when using condoms: Check the condom package for damage. Do not use a damaged condom Check the expiry date. Do …
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… of the brain, that can lead to seizures or brain damage. About 1 in 20 people with mumps get mumps meningitis, … conditions are temporary and rarely result in permanent damage or sterility. Mumps infection in the early stage of pregnancy may increase the rate of miscarriage but …
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… completing treatment. Will my birth control work if I am taking antibiotics? There is very little evidence to show … things to remember when using condoms: Check the condom package for damage. Do not use a damaged condom Check the expiry date. Do …
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… disposing of used tissues in the waste basket or garbage Cough and sneezing into your shirt sleeve rather than … of complications. Symptoms can begin about 1 to 4 days, average of 2 days, after a person is first exposed to the … Aspirin ® ) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not …
