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… travel clinic, or your health care provider at least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. Most travel vaccines are not … not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more …
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… short-term assistance to residents displaced from their homes due to fire, floods, earthquakes or other emergencies. …
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… retardants and foams. If inhaled or ingested, immediate first aid is likely not required. But, you should contact a … . For water and food safety information when you return home after a wildfire, read Recover after a wildfire …
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… in every pregnancy. The vaccine should be given at 27-32 weeks of pregnancy regardless of previous Tdap immunization history but may be given as early as 13 weeks and up until delivery. Children 7 years of age and … People who developed Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) within 8 weeks of getting a tetanus vaccine, without another cause …
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… occur. Symptoms usually occur within one week and last two weeks to 2 months. People with a weak immune system may …
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… count. If you are pregnant and have trichomoniasis, your baby may be born early (premature) and/or with a low birth … Oil-based lubricants, such as petroleum jelly, lotion or baby oil, can weaken and destroy latex Water or oil-based …
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… never received an influenza vaccine need 2 doses given 4 weeks apart. The second dose improves their level of … allergies can be safely immunized) Developed GBS within 8 weeks of getting any influenza vaccine without another cause … system, such as a bone marrow transplant patient, within 2 weeks of being immunized should receive the inactivated …
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… such as influenza. Symptoms that may appear in 2 to 3 weeks after infection include: Rapid onset of fever Chills … sick feeling) In most cases, the illness lasts less than 2 weeks and does not need special medical treatment. However, …
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… may have a brief illness with symptoms appearing around 6 weeks after they have been infected with the virus. You need … to take (no injections) than older medications. In 8 to 12 weeks, most patients can be cured of HCV. It is possible to …