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… getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care … result in very severe breathing problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. About 1 in 10 people who get … by infection with a virus. While some polio infections show no symptoms, others can result in paralysis of arms or …
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… offered to all students in grade 6. The vaccine has been shown to protect against various cancers caused by HPV. Your … 6? The HPV vaccine is given in grade 6 because: The vaccine works better at a younger age. Preteens make more antibodies … are rare. Over 15 years of vaccine safety monitoring has shown that the HPV vaccine is safe. More than 200 million …
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… getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care … result in very severe breathing problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. About 1 in 10 people who get … by infection with a virus. While most polio infections show no symptoms, others can result in paralysis of arms or …
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… getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care … in an unborn baby including deafness, eye problems, heart defects, liver damage, and brain damage. This is …
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… getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care … defects in an unborn baby including deafness, eye problems, heart defects, liver damage, and brain damage. This is …
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… The following people should generally not get the vaccine, however if travel cannot be avoided, discuss the benefits …
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… is not part of the routine immunization schedule in B.C. However, a vaccine for meningococcal C disease is routinely … a series of 2, 3 or 4 doses. The number of doses depends on how old you are when the immunization series begins. Speak … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care …
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… when most parents choose to get them for their children. However, at times large groups of parents have chosen not to …
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… getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care …
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… suggest that caffeinated coffee helps protect the liver. However, the evidence isn’t strong enough to recommend …