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… antibodies after getting the vaccine than older teens or adults. This provides long-lasting protection against HPV … to be protected. Children 15 years of age and older, adults, and those with weakened immune systems need 3 doses …
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… not in use. Children are at higher risk of overheating than adults. Keep small children, especially infants, out of hot …
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… fever virus, such as certain researchers and lab employees. Adults and children 9 months of age and older can receive … advice for travellers (#41a) Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's …
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… 350 red, itchy blisters. Infection in newborns, teenagers, adults, pregnant women and those with weakened immune … to seizures, deafness or brain damage. About 1 in 3,000 adults will die from the infection. Rarely, infection early …
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… File #12d Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine . Adults 18-59 years of age with intense fear of needles may … the inactivated influenza vaccine is recommended for adults because it provides better protection against …
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… absorb and retain more lead into their bodies compared to adults. For pregnant women, even low levels of lead can … Children are more sensitive to the effects of lead than adults. Children and women who are pregnant or trying to …
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… periods of time due to a medical condition Children and adults with certain medical conditions, including: Heart or … injury, seizures or neuromuscular disorders Children and adults who are very obese Indigenous people may be at …
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… The symptoms are similar, although CJD usually occurs in adults between the ages of 45 and 75. CJD is not connected …
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… they live in. Children have the same feelings as adults. They may not know the words angry, sad, happy or …
