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… health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib vaccine? Babies get the … occurs, your health care provider can treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine … contact. The disease can result in very severe breathing problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. …
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… 62a Download PDF Document English Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all the vaccines on time, your child can be … disease An immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment Chronic liver disease, including cirrhosis, …
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… The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? If you are travelling to or working in … of Africa or Central and South America, you may need to get the vaccine. Talk to your health care provider or travel … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …
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… The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the meningococcal quadrivalent conjugate vaccine? The … to find out if you need more doses and when you should get them. People who are not eligible for the free vaccine … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …
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… of the water, looking for bird and mammal hosts. How can I get swimmer’s itch? If schistosome larvae are present in a … and the northern United States. Who has a higher risk of getting swimmer’s itch? Young children who wade and splash … itchiness. Check with your health care provider about what treatment is right for you. Common treatments and advice …
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… The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? If you are travelling to or working in … or the Western Pacific for 1 month or more you may need to get the vaccine. The risk of getting the virus depends on … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …
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… available beginning in October. For your best protection, get immunized as soon as possible. You can find information on booking an appointment to get immunized on the Government of British Columbia’s … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …
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… brain. Early symptoms may include: Confusion Depression Forgetfulness Difficulty sleeping Behavior changes Impaired … 2 to 12 months. More advanced symptoms include: Balance problems Difficulty with speech and movement Increased risk … How do you treat CJD? There is currently no cure for CJD. Treatment involves physical and occupational therapies. A …
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… against many diseases and their complications. When you get your child immunized, you help protect others as well. … at a younger age. Preteens make more antibodies after getting the vaccine than older teens or adults. This … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …
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… and drink precautions while you are travelling. Who should get the vaccine? People travelling to or working in South … Sri Lanka and Bhutan for 3 weeks or more may need to get the vaccine. You are more likely to be exposed to … the vaccine An immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment A stomach illness with nausea and vomiting Chronic …