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… Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b … 6 diseases: Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis (whooping cough) Hepatitis B (HB) Polio (IPV) Haemophilus influenzae type b … at 18 months of age. This vaccine does not contain the hepatitis B vaccine because children completed their …
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… person’s blood or body fluids you could be at risk of HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C, or other blood borne illnesses. Body fluids, … consent in order for your blood to be tested for HIV, hepatitis B and C. Your treatment will be determined based …
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… (Ig) provides immediate, short-term protection against hepatitis A and measles infections. Ig contains antibodies … donors are screened for exposure to viruses such as HIV and hepatitis. Each blood donation is also tested for … have been no reports of blood-borne infections such as HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C in people who received Ig. Who …
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… for health care workers are diphtheria and tetanus, polio, hepatitis B, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), varicella and … spread to pregnant health care workers and patients. Hepatitis B Hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for health care workers …
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… visit HealthLinkBC File #13 Polio vaccine (IPV) . Hepatitis A vaccine Hepatitis A is a disease caused by infection of the liver with the hepatitis A virus. People get it by eating contaminated food …
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… of age. The DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib vaccine also protects against hepatitis B infection. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio, and Haemophilus influenzae Type b … on a primary series of DTaP-IPV-Hib, which does not include hepatitis B, they should complete their immunizations with …
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… donors are screened for exposure to viruses such as HIV and hepatitis. Each blood donation is also tested for the … have been no reports of blood-borne infections such as HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C in people who received TIg. Who should get …
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… and Polio. You may also need the following vaccines: Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Influenza Rabies Japanese Encephalitis … serious infection such as toxoplasmosis, listeriosis or hepatitis E. Avoid using bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto …
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… in unpasteurized juice are toxigenic E.coli , Salmonella, hepatitis A and Cryptosporidium . Illnesses have been linked … can cause permanent kidney damage or, in some cases, death Hepatitis can cause liver damage Cryptosporidium causes long …
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… Chronic liver disease, including cirrhosis, chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C Chronic kidney, heart or lung disease An islet …
