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… haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine Who should get the Td vaccine? The vaccine can be given to … give better protection against these diseases. Adults who have not been immunized or do not have a record of prior … a cut or scrape, they produce a poison that can cause painful tightening of muscles all over the body. It is very …
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… B virus. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine is provided … fever, nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, dark urine, pale stools and jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes). Many people who get hepatitis …
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… Yellow fever vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … Symptoms include sudden onset of fever, chills, headache, backache, all-over muscle pain, nausea, and vomiting. In serious cases, you may bleed …
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… hepatitis B or hepatitis C in people who received HBIg. Who should get hepatitis B immune globulin? You should get one … 14 days after the exposure. HBIg is recommended for the following: People exposed to blood known or suspected to be … fever, nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, dark urine, pale stools and jaundice (yellowing of the …
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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 … DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine is also provided free to people who have received a stem cell transplant. It is important to … a cut or scrape, they produce a poison that can cause painful tightening of muscles all over the body. It is very …
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… that bacteria over-grows. What are the symptoms? If you have bacterial vaginosis, you may not have any symptoms or … of membranes; amniotic fluid infection; late miscarriage; low-birth-weight infant; or inflammation of the inside of … piercings. Store condoms at room temperature. A new condom should be used every time you have sex. Use only water-based …
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… Exposure to high levels of arsenic may cause stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhea and impaired nerve function. … arsenic are present. Long-term exposure to even relatively low amounts of arsenic in drinking water over years or … and select an appropriate treatment device. The device should be certified for the removal of arsenic. For a list …
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… hepatitis B or hepatitis C in people who received TIg. Who should get tetanus immune globulin? Your health care … is unknown. TIg is recommended for people with the following types of wounds: A dirty wound (e.g. contaminated … cut, scrape or wound, they produce a poison that can cause painful tightening of muscles all over the body. It is very …
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… or travel clinic staff for advice before travelling. What should I bring? Insect repellant containing DEET or Icaridin … bottle-feed your baby. Feeding your child gets them to swallow and prevents ear pain. What immunizations will my child need? Make sure that …
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… Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the Tdap vaccine? The tetanus, diphtheria, … delivery. Children 7 years of age and older and adults who have not been fully immunized or whose immunization history … a cut or scrape, they produce a poison that can cause painful tightening of muscles all over the body. It is very …
