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… to or working in some countries. It is important to talk to your health care provider or visit a travel clinic at least … It is given as a series of 2 doses, or shots, 7 or 28 days apart for adults. For children under 18, give 2 doses, … may result in infection of the baby and miscarriage. In its early stages, Japanese encephalitis is similar to a flu-like …
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… the most common symptom of pubic lice. If pubic lice get on your eyelashes, the edges of your eyelids may be crusted. … to the eyelid margins (and eyebrows) twice a day for 10 days. This will loosen the lice and nits so that you can … Oil-based lubricants, such as petroleum jelly, lotion, or baby oil can weaken and destroy latex. Water or oil-based …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … influenzae Type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) Vaccine . If your baby has been started on a primary series of DTaP-IPV-Hib, … These reactions are mild and generally last 1 to 2 days. Large areas of redness and swelling may be present but …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all the vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a … information, see HealthLinkBC File #25d Protecting Your Baby against Hepatitis B at Birth . It is important to keep …
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… on doors, windows, stairs and railings can expose you and your family to health risks. Before you begin renovations, … low levels of lead can affect the growth of the developing baby. Does my home contain lead-based paint? Lead-based … use drop sheets to catch any paint scrapings, avoid windy days and cover windows and doors with plastic to keep …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … of glands in the cheeks or neck can occur about 7 to 12 days after getting the vaccine. Temporary joint pain may … cause serious complications and birth defects in an unborn baby including deafness, eye problems, heart defects, liver …
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… Tigrina Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a … vaccine. These reactions are mild and generally last 1 to 2 days. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or ibuprofen* (e.g. …
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… Larvae are most susceptible to Btk when they are in the early developmental stages. Foray 48B® also contains some … Aerial spraying of Foray 48B® is usually done in the early summer, from early June to mid-July, depending on the … by health care providers. If you feel concerned, speak to your health care provider. If you wish to avoid contact with …
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… Spanish Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a … to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye …
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… be treated with antibiotic pills. It is important to follow your treatment instructions carefully. If you were given … that you do not have any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your partner(s) start the antibiotic … Oil-based lubricants, such as petroleum jelly, lotion or baby oil, can weaken and destroy latex Water or oil-based …