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… is not required for at least 10 years. Who is most at risk? Infants and elderly are most at risk of getting severely sick. It is recommended not to travel with an infant or a young child to the high risk areas. If you … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 …
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… given as a series of doses. Most children receive these as infants and toddlers. They get a booster dose before they … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see … on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, Mature Minor Consent and Immunization . For …
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… on hepatitis B immune globulin or the hepatitis B infant vaccine see HealthlinkBC File #25b Hepatitis B immune … permanent liver damage, which can lead to liver cancer and death. When you get your child immunized, you help protect … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 …
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… (an-nah-fil-axe-is). It often happens quickly and can cause death if left untreated. What are the symptoms of a severe … auto-injectors on all trips What is oral allergy syndrome? Many people with tree or grass pollen allergies … raw fruits and vegetables. This is called Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS) or pollen food allergy syndrome. OAS can lead …
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… should get the Men-C vaccine? The Men-C vaccine is given to infants as a series of 2 doses. The first is given at 2 … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 … on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, Mature Minor Consent and Immunization . For …
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… such as pneumonia, seizures, brain damage or even death. These complications happen most often in infants under 1 year of age. Each year in Canada, 1 to 3 … quiet and calm to help prevent coughing. Avoid smoke, dust, sudden noises, lights, and other unnecessary stimulation …
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… for meningococcal C disease is routinely provided to infants and a vaccine that protects against meningococcal … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 … on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, Mature Minor Consent and Immunization . For …
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… with hepatitis B Survivors of sexual assault Newborns and infants less than 12 months of age whose mothers have … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 … on mature minor consent, visit HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, mature minor consent and immunization . For …
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… to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare condition that can result in … scarring, inflammation of the brain (encephalitis) or death. You cannot get shingles from someone who has …
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… is also provided free of charge to the following people: Infants aged 6 to 11 months who will be travelling to … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 … on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, Mature Minor Consent and Immunization . For …