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… who did not get a dose of vaccine on or after their 10th birthday Who have been in close contact with someone with … given. Fever, drowsiness, crankiness, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache or muscle soreness may … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care …
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… short-term protection against the bacteria that cause tetanus (lockjaw). TIg contains large amounts of … ensure that there are no known infectious viruses present. However, there is an extremely small risk of passing some … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care …
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… polysaccharide or conjugate vaccines. The conjugate vaccine used in B.C. provides longer lasting protection against … Headache, muscle soreness, fatigue, chills, fever and nausea may also occur after getting the vaccine. These … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care …
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… Conductive hearing loss Conductive hearing loss is caused by a problem in the outer or middle part of the ear. … Sensorineural hearing loss Sensorineural hearing loss is caused by a problem with the inner part of the ear or hearing … to be progressive and permanent. Aging is the number one cause of sensorineural hearing loss. It can also be caused by …
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… of their illnesses worse (e.g., dehydration due to nausea and vomiting). Symptoms of severe heat-related illness … Keep in mind that infants and young children may not show the early signs and symptoms of heat-related illness. … be more fussy than usual. What should I do if my child is showing signs of heat-related illness? Contact a health care …
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… is different for everyone. Snack size, types of food, and how often we eat can change based on many factors. This …
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… from certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) that cause cancers of the anus, cervix, mouth and throat, penis, … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care … infected with HPV? Most people infected with HPV do not show any signs or symptoms and can pass the virus on to …
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… have emigrated from areas with high rates of hepatitis B. Household contacts of internationally adopted children. … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care … of the skin and eyes). Many people who get hepatitis B show no symptoms and may not know they have the disease. …
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… child to the high risk areas. If you cannot avoid travel, use protective measures to prevent mosquito bites. For more … virus, a serious and sometimes fatal infection. Because the vaccine does not provide complete protection, it is … in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a …
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… in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care … by infection with a virus. While most polio infections show no symptoms, others can result in paralysis of arms or …
