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… free for anyone 2 years of age and older with the following conditions: No spleen, or a spleen that is not working … Chronic liver disease, including cirrhosis, chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C Chronic kidney, heart or lung … of vaccine is recommended for people with certain medical conditions. Speak with your health care provider to find out …
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… 6 months of age if they have any of the following medical conditions: No spleen, or a spleen that is not working … Chronic liver disease, including cirrhosis, chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C Chronic kidney, heart or lung … chronic cerebrospinal fluid leak A child with any of these conditions should receive a dose of the pneumococcal …
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… needs. If you have certain pregnancy-related or medical conditions, you may be advised not to travel. There may also … Many policies do not automatically cover pregnancy-related conditions or hospital care for premature infants Pack … and Polio. You may also need the following vaccines: Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Influenza Rabies Japanese …
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… with other vaccines such as diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B and polio. For more information, see the … HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio, and Haemophilus influenzae type b … Some people 5 years of age and older with certain medical conditions are at high risk of Hib infection. The vaccine is …
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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 RabIg. Who should get …
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… your child’s immunizations. Possible vaccinations include: Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Meningococcal Travellers’ diarrhea and cholera …
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… other vaccines, such as diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). For … HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio, and Haemophilus influenzae type b …
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… or child from the heat, but a sunburn can make heat-related illnesses worse or more likely to occur It is safest to keep … Using a more open-aired stroller that has mesh paneling or removing the back panel may help to circulate air around your child. Keeping …
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… of age Children 5 to 17 years of age with certain medical conditions, including: Heart or lung disorders that require … fibrosis Kidney disease, chronic liver disease such as hepatitis, diabetes, cancer or anemia Health conditions causing difficulty breathing, swallowing or a …
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… medical condition Children and adults with certain medical conditions, including: Heart or lung disorders that require … fibrosis Kidney disease, chronic liver disease such as hepatitis, diabetes, cancer, anemia or weakened immune system Those with health conditions causing difficulty breathing, swallowing or a …
