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… are given 1 or more months apart. For example, whooping cough can be a deadly disease for babies. Babies need their … months of age to begin building protection against whooping cough. They will have full protection in infancy after 3 …
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… syndrome (ORS). Symptoms of ORS include red eyes, a cough and/or sore throat and/or hoarseness. Acetaminophen … Influenza spreads easily from person-to-person through coughing, sneezing or having face-to-face contact. The virus can also spread when you touch tiny droplets from a cough or sneeze on another person or object, and then touch …
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… healthy people. When a person infected with GAS breathes, coughs, or sneezes, the bacteria are spread through the air. … forks, spoons, cigarettes or anything with saliva on it Cough or sneeze into your elbow or sleeve, or use a tissue …
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… is combined with other vaccines such as pertussis (whooping cough) and polio. These are given as a series of doses. Most … bacteria are spread through the air by people sneezing or coughing or by direct skin-to-skin contact. The disease can …
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… spread through droplets in the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. You can be infected by inhaling these … spread of airborne droplets, teach your child to sneeze or cough into a tissue or their inner arm where the elbow …
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… or throat of an infected person. When an infected person coughs or sneezes, the virus spreads through droplets in the … gland swelling started Washing your hands regularly Coughing or sneezing into a tissue or sleeve rather than …
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… SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. Symptoms of COVID-19 can include cough, shortness of breath, fever, chills, tiredness and … virus that causes COVID-19 spreads from person to person by coughing, sneezing, talking, singing and breathing. It can …
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… of suffering from: Breathing problems, such as increased coughing, wheezing, pneumonia and asthma Heart disease … and pneumonia. They also suffer more from chronic coughing, wheezing and breathing problems Second-hand smoke …
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… or throat of an infected person. When an infected person coughs or sneezes, the virus spreads through droplets in the … after the rash first appeared Washing your hands regularly Coughing or sneezing into a tissue or sleeve rather than …
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… Influenza spreads easily from person to person through coughing, sneezing, or face-to-face contact. The vaccine is … The infection spreads from one person to another by coughing, sneezing or close face-to-face contact. It can …
