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… bowel disease; or If you are pregnant Typhoid Vaccine Injection Typhoid Vaccine Injection is for adults and children 2 years of age and … should receive the vaccine 2 to 3 weeks before travel. The injection vaccine provides protection against typhoid for …
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… contact. The main ways of passing HCV are: Sharing drug injection equipment such as needles, syringes, straws and … scarring of the liver (cirrhosis), kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, liver failure, liver cancer or the need for a … effects and are easier to take than older medications (no injections). In 8 to 12 weeks, most patients are cured of …
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… influenza viruses or parts of the viruses and are given by injection. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #12d … need to receive the inactivated influenza vaccine given by injection. LAIV, or another influenza vaccine, is especially … Kidney disease, chronic liver disease such as hepatitis, diabetes, cancer or anemia Health conditions causing …
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… or those who are waiting for one A stem cell transplant Diabetes, cystic fibrosis or a chronic cerebrospinal fluid … vaccine may include soreness, redness and swelling at the injection site. Low grade fever may also occur. These …
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… against infection from influenza viruses and is given by an injection. The vaccine does not protect against other … Kidney disease, chronic liver disease such as hepatitis, diabetes, cancer, anemia or weakened immune system Those … workers How is the vaccine given? The vaccine is given by injection, usually as one dose. Children under 9 years of …
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… children, older adults, those with chickenpox, people with diabetes, chronic heart or lung disease, and people who are …
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… are known to have a higher risk of getting the disease. Injection drug use is the biggest risk factor. Other risk … lung or liver disease, complications from alcoholism or diabetes Recent close contact with a person who had …
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… that makes it hard to clear fluids from the mouth or throat Diabetes, cystic fibrosis or a chronic cerebrospinal fluid … the vaccine include soreness, redness and swelling at the injection site. Some people may have fever, headache, muscle …
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… again. How is the vaccine given? The vaccine is given by injection. People 12 years of age and older should get one … and those with certain chronic health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease or lung disease. For some people, …
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