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… who has fifth disease. What is the treatment? For generally healthy people, home treatment is usually the only care …
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… 24 hours to 1 week after surgery Better vision Mild redness Less pain or 'sand' feeling >1 week to months after surgery …
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… any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a million, of a life-threatening allergic …
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… mouth or throat An alcohol use disorder Experiencing homelessness People who use illicit drugs A second dose of … allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. This happens in less than 1 in a million people who get the vaccine. …
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… like Down syndrome, Pendred and Alport Low birth weight – less than 1200 grams (2.65 pounds) Neonatal intensive care …
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… after infection include: Rapid onset of fever Chills and sweating Headache Muscle pain Malaise (a general sick feeling) In most cases, the illness lasts less than 2 weeks and does not need special medical …
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… or weakened immune systems are at much greater risk. Healthy pregnant women in the second half of their pregnancy … symptoms at home? If you get sick with influenza, treating symptoms can help. Follow the self-care advice below: …
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… for proper housing, good nutrition, medication and healthy activities. How can abuse and neglect be prevented? …
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… any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a million, of a life-threatening allergic …
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… symptoms and for as long as you remain untreated. Although less common, scabies can be spread by sharing clothes, … is common and will improve. Do not repeat the treatment unless advised by your health care provider. Your health care …