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… the vaccine. These people need 3 doses of the vaccine. The first 2 doses are given 4 to 8 weeks apart. The third dose is given 6 to 12 months after the second dose. In young children, immunization …
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… significant amounts of the virus in their body when they first contract HIV, which increases the possibility of … vary depending on the stage of infection. In the first few weeks after infection, some people have flu-like symptoms. This …
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… care provider, or visit a travel clinic at least 6 to 8 weeks before you leave on a trip. Most travel vaccines are … The vaccine will start offering protection about 1 week after taking the last dose. The travel clinic will provide … not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more …
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… care provider or visit a travel clinic at least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. Most travel vaccines are not … bites while you travel. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer … not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more …
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… for all the disorders on the screening panel. How soon after birth will my baby be screened? The ideal time to … instructions on how to have the sample repeated within 2 weeks. The purpose of the second sample is to double check the few disorders that can be missed on the first (early) screen. Can I wait and have my baby screened …
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… get the DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib vaccine as a series of 3 doses. The first dose is at 2 months of age, the second at 4 months and … protect others as well. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer … who developed Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) within 8 weeks of getting a tetanus vaccine, without another cause …
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… Children who received a booster dose of Tdap vaccine on or after their 10th birthday do not need a dose in grade 9. The … in every pregnancy. The vaccine should be given at 27-32 weeks of pregnancy regardless of previous Tdap immunization history but may be given as early as 13 weeks and up until delivery. Children 7 years of age and …
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… travel clinic, or your health care provider at least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. Most travel vaccines are not … yellow fever. A booster dose of the vaccine is not needed. After you get the vaccine, you will receive a stamped … not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more …
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… care provider, or visit a travel clinic at least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. Most travel vaccines are not … Nepal, Bangladesh, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Bhutan for 3 weeks or more may need to get the vaccine. You are more … protection up to 4 years. Consider getting immunized again after 4 years if you continue to travel or work in certain …
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… they should be given at the same time when possible. After completing the primary series of DTaP-IPV-Hib, your … not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more … People who developed Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) within 8 weeks of getting a tetanus vaccine, without another cause …
