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… (TSS) is a rare, but serious illness that can often be life-threatening. TSS develops suddenly after certain types …
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… extremely rare possibility, less than one in million, of a life-threatening allergic reaction after getting a vaccine. …
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… symptoms of an allergic reaction and can save the person’s life. Steps for treating a severe allergic reaction Use the …
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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 …
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… they may experience a significant reduction in quality of life. They are at risk of poorer long-term health outcomes. …
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… hemolytic anemias (such as sickle cell disease) can have life-threatening complications Those with weakened immune …
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… any vaccine. There is an extremely rare possibility of a life-threatening allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. This …
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… they are less likely to go rancid, extending the shelf life of packaged products. Read the food label to see how …
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… which affect the lungs. The risk of complications can be life-threatening. Seniors 65 years and older, infants and …
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… or death. Even minor injuries to a baby's brain can cause lifelong problems. It is never okay to shake a baby or … lips and sucking their hand. For the first few months of life, babies usually feed at least every 2 to 3 hours. Your … crying is normal. The following people may be able to help: Family and friends Parent groups Your child's health care …