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… Getting sick with influenza also puts you at risk of other infections. These include viral or bacterial pneumonia which … Seniors 65 years and older, infants and very young children, people who have lung or heart diseases, certain … may also experience nausea, vomiting or diarrhea. Although infections from other viruses may have similar symptoms, …
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… swelling or redness where the vaccine was given. Some children may experience fever, fussiness or fatigue. … risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to …
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… redness and swelling where the vaccine was given. Some children may experience fever, fussiness or fatigue. … risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to …
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… to all students in grade 9. This is a booster dose for children immunized against these diseases at a younger age. … system to give better protection against these diseases. Children who received a booster dose of Tdap vaccine on or … of the body's muscles. It most commonly occurs after infections, but in rare cases can also occur after some …
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… is an extremely small risk of passing some blood-borne infections through the use of RabIg. Since blood screening … testing began, there have been no reports of blood-borne infections such as HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C in people … risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to …
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… will have completed a primary series of polio vaccine as children. If you think that you have not received the … exposed to polio and should be immunized. While most polio infections may not result in symptoms, others can result in … in adults may cause swelling and pain in the joints. Infections in the first 3 months of pregnancy can cause …
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… your risk of getting HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), speak to your health care provider. How … done in many developing countries. Parents or guardians of children born in or adopted from these countries should … Tested: https://smartsexresource.com/sexually-transmitted-infections/sti-basics/symptoms-testing/#when-to-test You can …
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… People 5 years of age and older should get one dose. Children 6 months to 4 years of age and people with weakened … under the armpit, nausea and vomiting. Babies and young children may be irritable, sleepy and have a decreased … It is recommended that parents or guardians and their children discuss consent for immunization. Children under …
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… infected or developing severe complications from some infections. Some of these infections can also affect your … bleeding (passing clots or tissue) Belly pain or cramps Contractions Your water breaks Excessive (a lot of) leg … for adults HealthLinkBC File #41d Travelling with children Travel Series Health advice for travellers (#41a) …
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… Reactions include skin rash and possible upper respiratory tract symptoms. Douglas-fir tussock moth outbreaks usually …
