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… information, visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who should get the vaccine? The protein subunit vaccine is … . If you had, or may have had, COVID-19 you should still get the vaccine. This is because you may not be … is given by injection. People 12 years of age and older should get one dose. If you have a weakened immune system, …
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… information, visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who should get the vaccines? The vaccines are recommended for … . If you had, or may have had, COVID-19 you should still get the vaccine. This is because you may not be … are given by injection. People 5 years of age and older should get one dose. Children 6 months to 4 years of age and …
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… services Reduce sharing of substance use equipment Reduce hepatitis C and HIV Reduce deaths and harms from drug … knowledge around safer sex practices and sexual health Should I have concerns about harm reduction? Some people …
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… HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis b, polio, and haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine Who should get the Td vaccine? The vaccine can be given to … against tetanus and diphtheria when they were younger should get a booster dose of the Td vaccine every 10 years. …
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… Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the rotavirus vaccine? The rotavirus vaccine is … at least 10 days after immunization. Parents and caregivers should wash their hands thoroughly after changing diapers. … vaccine (Rotarix®) (#104a) Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b …
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… Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the Tdap-IPV vaccine? The vaccine is given as one … HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis b, polio, and haemophilus influenzae type b … can be taken for fever or soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to …
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… hard candies. Do not offer chewable vitamins. How much food should I offer to my baby? The amount of food to offer your … or muffin A quarter of a pita or other flatbread How often should I offer food to my baby? The number of times you … be more likely to try and enjoy a variety of foods. What should I feed my baby? Your baby can eat many of the same …
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… with 400 mcg (0.4 mg) of folic acid every day. What should I look for when choosing a multivitamin with folic … take a daily multivitamin with folic acid. Supplements should be taken in addition to a well-balanced diet, not in …
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… Who should get the vaccine? Influenza vaccines are available at … fibrosis Kidney disease, chronic liver disease such as hepatitis, diabetes, cancer or anemia Health conditions … who are at high risk of serious illness from influenza should also get the vaccine. A list of those at high risk of …
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… was previously offered to students in grade 6. Children should get the meningococcal quadrivalent conjugate vaccine … can be given for fever or soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to … vaccine (Rotarix®) (#104a) Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b …
