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… What is fifth disease? Fifth disease is an infection caused by a virus called parvovirus B19. It’s an infection of … Anyone can get fifth disease, but it’s more common in young children. Most preschoolers and school-age children … and relieve headache and joint pain with acetaminophen or ibuprofen Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or ibuprofen* (e.g. …
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… dose is given 6 to 12 months after the second dose. In young children, immunization against polio is combined with … the vaccine was given. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or ibuprofen* (e.g. Advil®) can be given for fever or soreness. … in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a …
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… given. Fever, drowsiness, crankiness, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache or muscle soreness may … last 1 to 2 days. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or ibuprofen* (e.g. Advil®) can be given for fever or soreness. … contact. It can also be spread through saliva. Babies and young children can become sick through sharing soothers, …
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… This vaccine does not contain the hepatitis B vaccine because children completed their hepatitis B vaccine series in … usually last 1 to 2 days. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or ibuprofen (e.g. Advil®) can be taken for fever or soreness. … the virus to their newborn babies during delivery. When young children get infected with hepatitis B virus they …
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… childhood vaccines. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or ibuprofen* (e.g. Advil®) can be given for fever or soreness. … in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a … contact. It can also be spread through saliva. Babies and young children can become sick through sharing soothers, …
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… Document Vietnamese What is mumps? Mumps is a disease caused by the mumps virus. Mumps was a common childhood … disease before immunization. It is now more common in young adults. Mumps can cause encephalitis, an inflammation … do not require chewing Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or ibuprofen* (e.g. Advil®) can be given for fever or soreness. …
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… sick. It is recommended not to travel with an infant or a young child to the high risk areas. If you cannot avoid travel, use protective measures to prevent mosquito bites. For more … may last for several days. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or ibuprofen* (e.g. Advil®) can be given for fever or soreness. …
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… helps protect babies against diarrhea and vomiting caused by rotavirus. It does not protect against diarrhea and … local emergency number. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or ibuprofen* (e.g. Advil®) can be given for fever or soreness. … with the virus. Diarrhea can last from 4 to 8 days. Young children can become dehydrated if the diarrhea or …
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… Immigrants from countries where hepatitis A is common Household or close contacts of adopted children from areas … last 1 to 2 days. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or ibuprofen (e.g. Advil®) can be given for fever or soreness. … (yellowing of the skin and eyes). Some people, especially young children, have no symptoms. Hepatitis A infection …
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… seizure, also known as a fever seizure, is a seizure caused by a fever. They can occur when your child has a fever … can be reduced by medications such as acetaminophen and ibuprofen but this has not been shown to prevent febrile … the seizure lasts longer than 3 minutes or if the child is younger than 6 months If your child has had a seizure, even …