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… vaccines are especially important for those at increased risk of infection or severe disease, including: People 65 … attendants) Indigenous peoples may be at increased risk of serious illness from COVID-19 due to health … not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. For information on Reye syndrome, …
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… However, certain medical conditions may increase your risk of TB disease. Talk to your health care provider if you … know when your treatment is complete. How can I reduce the risk of giving TB to other people? To help protect other … you have been in contact with to help identify people at risk for TB infection. All information you give will be kept …
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… age and older with certain medical conditions are at high risk of Hib infection. The vaccine is free to people who … not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to … benefits and possible reactions for each vaccine and the risk of not getting immunized, can legally consent to or …
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… about 1 in 1,000, is much higher than from the vaccine. The risks of serious reactions following MMRV vaccine have not … been established. They may be similar to the MMR vaccine risks listed above. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or … not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye …
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… is also provided free to children and adults at high risk of hepatitis B infection, including: Children under 12 … not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to … benefits and possible reactions for each vaccine and the risk of not getting immunized, can legally consent to or …
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… 55 will die from the disease 6,000 people will develop high risk changes to the cervix which are precancerous 135 people … not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye … benefits and possible reactions for each vaccine and the risk of not getting immunized, can legally consent to or …
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… or had a baby within the past 6 weeks may be at a higher risk, especially if they do not have access to a cool indoor … long periods can be dangerous. Extreme heat may raise the risk of pregnancy related complications. If it gets very hot … yourself from extreme heat, you can help reduce these risks. If you experience heat-related symptoms or increased …
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… In some countries outside of Canada, a very rare risk of intussusception (a blockage of the intestine) has … in the week after the first dose of rotavirus vaccine. The risk of intussuception is about 1 to 2 cases for every … not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to …
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… not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to … benefits and possible reactions for each vaccine and the risk of not getting immunized, can legally consent to or …
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… not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to … benefits and possible reactions for each vaccine and the risk of not getting immunized, can legally consent to or …
