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… and your baby healthy. Are x-rays, local anesthetics and medications safe? Dental x-rays and local anesthetics for …
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… further damage. After treatment, you must have blood tests to make sure the treatment worked. Your sexual … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections … and genital warts (#101a) Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines (#101b) … Syphilis …
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… for a letter stating your medical history and prescribed medications. Carry a medical aid kit with medications, and other supplies you need for your trip While …
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… long-term (3 months to a year) and short-term (2 to 7 days) tests. Long-term testing is recommended to provide … can vary greatly over a period of 24 hours, short-term tests (2 to 7 days) are not recommended. What are the … Radon testing is easy and can be done with do-it-yourself tests. The cost of a testing device and results is about $30 …
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… 8 weeks before you travel. This is important because some vaccines may take several weeks to become fully effective, … is especially important if you live in a rural area where vaccines may not be in supply. There is a charge for most travel vaccines, and in most cases, there is also a doctor’s fee. …
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… weeks before travel. The travel clinic may recommend travel vaccines depending on where you are going, what you plan to … of malaria are much more serious in children. Malaria medications available for children are limited. Breastfed … been travelling or living. Do not give antibiotics or other medications to children to stop diarrhea unless advised by a …
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… of malaria in the area you plan to visit. If anti-malaria medications are recommended, you will receive a … and infant. Pregnant women cannot take certain anti-malaria medications and should avoid travel to areas where anti-malaria medications are needed. If you must travel, visit your …
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… Pertussis, and Polio. You may also need the following vaccines: Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Influenza Rabies Japanese … motion sickness, talk to your health care provider about medications that might help. How can I protect myself … and infant. Pregnant women cannot take certain anti-malaria medications and should avoid travel to areas where …