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… only minor reactions that may last a couple of days after being immunized. RabIg is prepared from donated human blood … also tested for the presence of blood-borne viruses before being used to make RabIg. Many chemical and physical steps … of vaccine. If you completed a rabies vaccine series before being exposed to the rabies virus you should get 2 doses of …
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… factors: The birthing parent’s overall health and well-being Alcohol drinking patterns such as binge drinking and … drinking If illegal or street drugs, or medications are being used at the same time Genetics and many other factors … Breast/chest feeding is important for the health and well-being of both lactating parents and babies. If you choose to …
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… a previous dose of COVID-19 vaccine without another cause being identified Have a history of MIS-C (a rare …
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… Following good personal hygiene (cleaning) practices and being careful about what you eat and drink are the best ways …
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… while travelling, versus the risk of immunization while being pregnant. You should not have the following vaccines …
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… 8 weeks of getting a tetanus vaccine, without another cause being identified, should not get the DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine. …
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… Illness does not usually occur until several decades after being infected. People who get sick may develop a rare blood … infection from HTLV-1? You can protect yourself from being infected with HTLV-1 by: Never sharing needles, …
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… Processing time will vary depending on the type of food being preserved and the size of the jar. Never shorten the … and frequency procedures, to make sure your canner is being operated safely and correctly Check seals. Ensure the … that do not have any cuts, bruises or moulds. The food being preserved must be rinsed clean using cold drinking …
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… Do not eat, drink, or smoke in an area where paint is being removed. Prepare the area To prevent spreading paint …
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… increases. Treating STIs and HIV lessens the chance of HIV being transmitted Exposure to an STI can happen any time you … have symptoms of an STI, have been exposed to an STI or are being treated for an STI Discuss using protection, such as … prevent STIs by preventing sexual and body fluids from being exchanged during sex. Synthetic rubber condoms can be …
