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… safer to get the vaccine than to get tetanus or diphtheria. Common reactions to the vaccine may include soreness, … in weakness and paralysis of the body's muscles. It most commonly occurs after infections, but in rare cases can …
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… safer to get the vaccine than to get one of the diseases. Common reactions to the vaccine may include soreness, … in weakness and paralysis of the body's muscles. It most commonly occurs after infections, but in rare cases can also …
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… cuts or wounds, or bodily fluid containing blood Other less common ways HCV is spread include: Sharing personal care … HCV and still become infected again in the future. The most common symptoms of acute HCV may include: Fever Tiredness …
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… need Buy medical insurance Make or buy a first aid kit for common health concerns. Include pain and fever medication, … seat belts. Do not drink alcohol and drive. Be sure to use common sense and caution Swimming Wade or swim only in pools …
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… bacteria may be killed. C. diff bacteria are not killed by common antibiotics and continue to grow, which may cause you … can cause damage to the cells in the intestines. The most common symptom of C. diff infection is diarrhea. In fact, it …
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… Mumps is a disease caused by the mumps virus. Mumps was a common childhood disease before immunization. It is now more common in young adults. Mumps can cause encephalitis, an …
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… every year. Outbreaks occur year round but are more common in the winter months. Outbreaks of illness are common in nursing homes, daycare centres, schools, …
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… vaccine? Reactions are usually mild and temporary. The most common reactions are stomach pain, diarrhea, nausea and … Symptoms can begin suddenly and last 3 to 5 days. The most common cause of traveller’s diarrhea is food or water …
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… is not a live virus vaccine and cannot give you COVID-19. Common reactions to the vaccine may include tenderness, … hospitalization and may die. Serious illness is more common in those who are older and those with certain chronic …
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… of getting infected. While molluscum contagiosum is most common among children under 10 years of age, the infection … with a weaker immune system. Molluscum contagiosum is most common in places with warm, humid climates, but it can be …
