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… Shingles vaccine Last updated July 31, 2023 HealthLink BC File number … years than any other health measure. What is the shingles vaccine? The shingles vaccine, Shingrix®, protects against … being immunized, the vaccine can reduce pain, including the type of pain that lasts after shingles. What are the …
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… Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine (#105) Your baby's immune …
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… Typhoid vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Travel vaccines are recommended for people travelling to or working … clinic at least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. Most travel vaccines are not covered by the provincial Medical Services …
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… Hepatitis A vaccine Last updated July 17, 2023 HealthLink BC File number … than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis A vaccine? The hepatitis A vaccine protects against infection from the hepatitis A …
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… and spreading it to others by: Getting an influenza vaccine Staying home when you are ill Washing your hands … shirt sleeve rather than your hands Getting an influenza vaccine can help prevent you from getting sick with … diseases Prevention Frequent hand washing Yearly influenza vaccine and frequent hand washing Treatment No specific …
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… Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine (#105) Your baby's immune …
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… File #15b Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-IPV-Hib) vaccine HealthLinkBC File #18c …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Influenza vaccines are a safe and effective way to help people stay … can cause serious illness and even death. The influenza vaccines available in B.C. are either inactivated or live … get influenza (the flu). Fact: There are many different types of viruses that can cause influenza-like symptoms any …
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… Meningococcal b (Men-b) vaccine Last updated July 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number … protects against infection from one of the most common types of meningococcal bacteria, type B. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. The Men-B …
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… Meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines Last updated June 30, 2022 HealthLink BC File … Meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines protect against 4 types of meningococcal bacteria:  types A, C, Y and W. The vaccines are either polysaccharide …