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… protein subunit vaccine is approved for those 12 years of age and older. More information, including how to register … The vaccine is given by injection. People 12 years of age and older should get one dose. If you have a weakened … vaccine was given. Other reactions may include tiredness, headache, fever, muscle or joint soreness, nausea and …
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… have not received the recommended number of doses for their age can also get the vaccine for free. The vaccine is also … B infection, including: Children under 12 years of age whose families have emigrated from areas with high rates … infection and its complications such as permanent liver damage, which can lead to liver cancer and death. When you get …
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… sexual assault Newborns and infants less than 12 months of age whose mothers have hepatitis B Newborns whose mothers … HBIg may include soreness where the immunization was given. Headache, fever, nausea, sore muscles or joints, diarrhea or … The risk of thrombosis is increased in those: 45 years of age and older With a history of thrombosis With risk factors …
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… vaccine. The vaccine is approved for adults and children age 2 months of age and older. It is given as a series of 2 … swelling or redness where the shot was given. Fever, headache, rash, muscle pain and feeling unwell are also … is similar to a flu-like illness. Symptoms may include headache, fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, confusion and …
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… vaccine? Shingrix® is recommended for adults 50 years of age and older. This includes if you: Have had shingles … where the vaccine was given. Other reactions include headache, fever, muscle soreness, fatigue, shivering, … the skin. Other early symptoms of shingles include fever, headache, nausea and chills. The most common symptom of …
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… The risk of thrombosis is increased in those: 45 years of age and older With a history of thrombosis With risk factors … Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not … muscles are affected. Other symptoms of tetanus may include headache, trouble swallowing, seizures, fever and sweating, …
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… The hepatitis A vaccine is given to those 6 months of age and older. Usually 2 doses are given at least 6 months … to Indigenous children and youth 6 months to 18 years of age. The vaccine is also provided free to people at high … and swelling where the vaccine was given. You may have headache, fatigue, fever, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. …
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… more common in young children. Most preschoolers and school-age children have not had it. If the virus spreads, children … could result in the baby developing anemia, or in a miscarriage or still birth, although this is rare Babies born to … of liquids to prevent dehydration Reduce fever, and relieve headache and joint pain with acetaminophen or ibuprofen …
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… It mainly affects children between 6 months and 2 years of age. The disease is usually mild. Many children get roseola … Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For …
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… The MMRV vaccine is given as 1 dose to kindergarten age children starting at age 4. Most of these children would have received 1 dose of … measles can die from complications. Mumps causes fever, headaches, and swelling of the salivary glands and cheeks. …