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… of HPV that cause about 90% of cases of genital warts. Who should get the HPV vaccine? The HPV9 vaccine is provided … dose before they turn 26. The exception is for those that have been given the extension to June 30, 2024; that is … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. For more information on Reye syndrome, see …
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… (100.4ºF) or higher. During a febrile seizure, a child may have shaking or jerking movements of their body, head, arms … can be given for fever or soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 …
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… Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine? The DTaP-IPV-Hib … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 … the polio virus. Polio can be spread by contact with the bowel movements (stool) of an infected person. This can …
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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 … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC … the polio virus. Polio can be spread by contact with the bowel movements (stool) of an infected person. This can …
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… reduce the spread of chickenpox, children with the illness should not attend daycare or school until 5 days after the rash first appears or the blisters have crusted. It usually takes 2 to 3 weeks for a person to … to anyone under 20 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see …
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… Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib vaccine? Babies get the … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 … the polio virus. Polio can be spread by contact with the bowel movements (stool) of an infected person. This can …
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… or directly from other people or animals. What are the symptoms of waterborne infections? Many people who get infected with a waterborne infection will have no symptoms at all, and probably will not know they … have fever, swollen glands or changes in your vision, you should see your health care provider immediately. Who is …
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… . Who should get the vaccine? The influenza vaccine is available … Vomiting Diarrhea Chills Babies and young children may be irritable, sleepy and have a decreased appetite. Fewer than 1 in 20 people may have oculo-respiratory syndrome (ORS). Symptoms of ORS include red eyes, a cough …
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… with the vaccine at a young age is important. Who should get the hepatitis B vaccine at birth? The hepatitis B … vaccine . Babies immunized at birth need to have a blood test 4 weeks after their last dose of hepatitis … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 …
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… Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the rotavirus vaccine? The rotavirus vaccine is … vomiting, and bloody stools. Your baby could seem weak and irritable and have several bouts of intense crying. If your … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 …
