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… who routinely handle rabies virus Animal control and wildlife workers Hunters and trappers in areas where rabies is … there is a rare possibility, less than 1 in a million, of a life-threatening allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. This … if you are receiving the rabies vaccine and have had a life threatening allergic reaction to a previous dose of …
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… lungs (causing aspiration). A blockage of the airway can be life-threatening. Aspiration can cause people to wheeze, … support staff, such as care aides and food service staff. Family, volunteers, friends and any other caregivers also … lost weight All members of the health care team, as well as family, friends and volunteers must be aware of the signs of …
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… the type of pills, and where you are in your menstrual cycle. They may also depend on your weight. The copper IUD …
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… time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the … extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a million, of a life-threatening allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. This … system weakened by disease or medical treatment There is a family history of weakened immune systems Had …
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… doors, windows, stairs and railings can expose you and your family to health risks. Before you begin renovations, … in order to minimize the health risks to you and your family. What are the health hazards of lead exposure? … down a wall. These tips will help protect you and your family’s health during renovations. Depending on the …
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… fights infection and disease. There is no cure for HIV, but lifelong treatment with medications called highly active … therapy (HAART) means that you can live a long life with HIV. Without treatment, HIV infection may become a … be sure. What if my HIV test is positive? Although HIV is a life-long infection, you can still live a healthy and …
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… extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a million, of a life-threatening allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. This … with a health care provider if you or your child has had a life-threatening reaction to a previous dose of tetanus or …
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… extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a million, of a life-threatening allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. This … your health care provider if you or your child has had a life-threatening allergic reaction to a previous dose of a …
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… there is a rare possibility, less than 1 in a million, of a life-threatening allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. This … Speak with your health care provider if you have: Had a life-threatening reaction to a previous dose of any immune …
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… any vaccine. There is an extremely rare possibility of a life-threatening allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. This … Speak with your health care provider if you have had a life-threatening reaction to a previous dose of hepatitis A …
