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Hepatitis A vaccine

… fatigue, fever, nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, dark urine, pale stools and jaundice …
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Rabies

… greatly reduces the chance of any type of infection Seek medical care from your health care provider or local public … symptoms appear, it is usually too late to start effective medical treatment. If you think you have been exposed to a … or bitten by any animal outside of B.C. you should get medical advice about rabies prevention treatment on site and …
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease CJD

… A tentative diagnosis of CJD is made based on: Symptoms Tests on the fluid surrounding the spinal cord Brain images …
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Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus MRSA

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Tick bites and disease

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Fifth disease parvovirus infection

… Those with weakened immune systems due to disease or medical treatment Pregnant people, as they can pass the … not recommended for children under 6 years of age. These medications can make children and adults sleepy … Fifth …
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Preventing sexually transmitted infections STIs

… Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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Severe allergic reactions to food Children and teens

… pale or blue-coloured skin Stomach : nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or diarrhea Other : anxiety, headache, … food allergy stay safe? Consider having your child wear MedicAlert® identification. Always keep your child’s …
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E coli infection

… of E. coli , and most are harmless. When food or water tests positive for E. coli bacteria, it may be an indication …