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Molluscum contagiosum

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Genital herpes

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Febrile seizures fever seizures

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Pelvic inflammatory disease PID

… or gonorrhea A previous PID infection Sexual contact Medical procedures that open your cervix such as abortion, … if symptoms continue. If symptoms worsen, seek urgent medical care (e.g., to a hospital emergency). Sexual …
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Heat-related illness

… also known as sunstroke. Heat stroke is a life-threatening medical emergency. The effects of heat are made worse if you …
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Typhoid vaccine

… Most travel vaccines are not covered by the provincial Medical Services Plan (MSP), so check with your local travel … of the vaccine An immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment A stomach illness with nausea and vomiting …
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The Infants Act mature minor consent and immunization

… The Infants Act states that children may consent to a medical treatment on their own as long as the health care … Common and expected side effects Rare serious side effects Medical reasons to not receive a vaccine The health care …
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Cryptococcal disease C gattii

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Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine

… Sickle-cell disease An immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment Chronic liver disease, including … dose of vaccine is recommended for people with certain medical conditions. Speak with your health care provider to …
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Hearing loss in children

… Most hearing loss in young children is temporary or medically treatable. What can affect my child’s hearing? The …