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… with HBV Sharing equipment for drug snorting, smoking or injection with someone living with HBV. Examples include … dose of the hepatitis B vaccine series at birth. Antiviral medications may be recommended for you before you give birth … baby Do not share equipment for drug snorting, smoking or injection, such as straws, pipes, spoons, cookers and …
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… reactions to Ig may include soreness and tenderness at the injection site. Allergic reactions (hives and swelling) may … with a risk of thrombosis (blood clots) within 24 hours of injection, especially when large volumes are given. The risk …
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… infected with hepatitis B virus by: Being poked with a used injection needle Being splashed in the mouth, nose or eyes …
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… of the lungs, or you have certain health conditions or medications that weaken your immune system. TB infection …
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… influenza viruses or parts of the viruses and are given by injection. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #12d … need to receive the inactivated influenza vaccine given by injection. LAIV, or another influenza vaccine, is especially …
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… There are 2 types of typhoid vaccine - oral (by mouth) and injection (by needle). The oral vaccine is a series of capsules you take at home. The injection vaccine is only 1 dose at the travel clinic. For …
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… against infection from influenza viruses and is given by an injection. The vaccine does not protect against other … workers How is the vaccine given? The vaccine is given by injection, usually as one dose. Children under 9 years of …
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… vaccine may include soreness, redness and swelling at the injection site. Low grade fever may also occur. These …
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… are known to have a higher risk of getting the disease. Injection drug use is the biggest risk factor. Other risk …