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… common in older people. These difficulties can start because of normal aging, medications, dental problems or medical treatments like surgery. They can also start because of health conditions like dementia, Multiple Sclerosis … of the airway can be life-threatening. Aspiration can cause people to wheeze, have trouble breathing, or have a …
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… want to postpone travelling to areas where diseases or viruses such as Malaria or the Zika virus are common. The … products. Zika virus infection in a pregnant woman can cause serious brith defects such as microcephaly (an … pose a risk to your baby, especially if the diarrhea is caused by a more serious infection such as toxoplasmosis, …
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… in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a … 8 weeks of getting a tetanus vaccine, without another cause being identified, should not get the DTaP-IPV-Hib … vaccines. There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have …