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… polysaccharide or conjugate vaccines. The conjugate vaccine used in B.C. provides longer lasting protection against … Headache, muscle soreness, fatigue, chills, fever and nausea may also occur after getting the vaccine. These … in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a …
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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 … Soliris® There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have … meningococcal B infection? Meningococcal B infection is caused by bacteria called meningococcal type B. It can cause …
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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 Td vaccine. GBS is … vaccines. There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have …
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… Headache, fatigue, muscle or joint soreness, chills, nausea, diarrhea and mild fever may also occur. Acetaminophen … 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 Tdap vaccine. …
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… immune system makes to fight germs, such as bacteria and viruses like hepatitis B. HBIg is approved by Health Canada. Is … safety. All blood donors are screened for exposure to viruses such as HIV and hepatitis. Each blood donation is also tested for the presence of blood-borne viruses before being used to make HBIg. Several steps are …
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… your immune system makes to fight germs, such as viruses or bacteria. Health Canada has approved Ig. Is immune … safety. All blood donors are screened for exposure to viruses such as HIV and hepatitis. Each blood donation is also tested for blood-borne viruses before being used to make Ig. Several steps are …
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… have emigrated from areas with high rates of hepatitis B. Household contacts of internationally adopted children. Household and sexual contacts of someone with hepatitis B. … or a recent sexually transmitted infection. Illicit drug users and their sexual partners. Those with chronic liver …
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… child to the high risk areas. If you cannot avoid travel, use protective measures to prevent mosquito bites. For more … virus, a serious and sometimes fatal infection. Because the vaccine does not provide complete protection, it is … in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a …
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… respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes COVID-19. The vaccine causes your body to produce antibodies that will help protect … had, COVID-19 you should still get the vaccine. This is because you may not be immune to the virus or variants of the …
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… vaccine has been shown to protect against various cancers caused by HPV. Your child may be offered other vaccines if … provides protection against cancers and genital warts caused by 9 types of HPV. It protects against 7 types of HPV that cause about 90 percent of cervical cancers and several other …
