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… with your health care provider if your child: Has an immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment Has severe … will have contact with anyone who has a very weak immune system, such as a bone marrow transplant patient, within 2 … is influenza? Influenza is an infection of the respiratory system caused by the influenza virus. A person with …
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… Older adults Pregnant people People with weakened immune systems (such as those with HIV or those being treated for … people, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems) Ensure freshness and quality by refrigerating juice …
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… of age or older Take medications that suppress their immune system Have a weakened immune system due to diseases such as human immunodeficiency virus …
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… like the elderly, infants, and those with a weakened immune system. Children are most likely to get the infection. … of salmonellosis, another chronic illness or a weak immune system. For more information For more information see the …
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… in the newborn period Disorder of the brain or nervous system Excessive or prolonged noise exposure without use of … Files: HealthLinkBC File #50a Your Baby’s Immune System and Vaccines HealthLinkBC File #50b The Benefits of …
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… or rare conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. In these cases, they will need to consult with their … happen if you are an older adult or have a weakened immune system. People with diseased or artificial heart valves who …
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… tissue directly. The bacteria also cause the body's immune system to destroy its own tissue while fighting the … Skin wounds (burn, trauma, surgery) A weakened immune system due to disease or medical treatment Chronic diseases …
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… in teenagers, adults and people with weakened immune systems can be more serious. Complications from chickenpox … women, newborn infants, and people with weakened immune systems who have not been vaccinated or have not had …
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… (such as agriculture or a poorly functioning septic system) can make blooms more likely. What do cyanobacteria … of toxins. Some can affect the nervous and respiratory systems. Symptoms are visible shortly after exposure. Others …
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… see: HealthLinkBC File #50a Your Baby’s Immune System and Vaccines HealthLinkBC File #50c Childhood … type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine (#105) Your baby's immune system and vaccines (#50a) The benefits of immunizing your …