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… benefit from longer preparation time, but it can depend on how your child copes. When you discuss the vaccine and … Why? Being held close to you calms your child and helps keep legs and arms still so vaccines can be given safely. … hand held video games to distract themselves Why? Research shows that the part of the brain that processes pain is less …
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… offered to all students in grade 6. The vaccine has been shown to protect against various cancers caused by HPV. Your … . It is important to keep a record of all immunizations that your child has … are rare. Over 15 years of vaccine safety monitoring has shown that the HPV vaccine is safe. More than 200 million …
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… important if the wound is dirty. It is important to keep a record of all immunizations received. What are the … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care …
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… at most pharmacies and travel clinics. It is important to keep a record of all immunizations received. What are the … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care …
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… the incoming sounds in a meaningful way. Early intervention keeps the brain sharp. The longer you wait to aid hearing …
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… in the past to the travel clinic. It is important to keep a record of the travel vaccines you receive and to take …
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… you have received in the past to the travel clinic. Keep a record of the travel vaccines you receive and take … The following people should generally not get the vaccine, however if travel cannot be avoided, discuss the benefits …
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… staff in the workplace. The employer and employee should keep records of all immunizations and laboratory test … are considered immune. Mumps is generally a mild disease. However, complications, including encephalitis, are more … Influenza immunization of health care workers has been shown to reduce illness and complications among patients in …
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… depends on the type of fuel and the combustion appliance. How the appliance is designed, built, installed and … remove particles from the air. They vary in their cost and how well they work. No air cleaners will remove all …
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… throughout the body. The level of toxicity depends on how much mercury vapour you inhale, and for how long. When you inhale large amounts of mercury vapour … over a brief period is unlikely to cause symptoms. However, when inhaled over a longer period of time, it will …