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… I do if I have an HBV infection? ”, below, to learn how to prevent the spread of HBV. If infected, most adults will … to check for hepatitis C and HIV infection. Also ask for vaccines that protect against hepatitis A, pneumococcal disease and influenza. How can I prevent the spread of hepatitis B …
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… Pertussis, and Polio. You may also need the following vaccines: Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Influenza Rabies Japanese Encephalitis Meningococcal Contact … from mosquito bites, visit HealthLinkBC File #41f Malaria Prevention . How can I protect myself against the Zika …
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… Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. Vaccines are the best way to protect your child against many … tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine (#105) Your baby's …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Prepare for your child's vaccines Vaccines or shots may cause some pain. These tips … tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine (#105) Your baby's …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all the vaccines on time, your … tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis b, polio and haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine . Babies immunized …
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… What is pertussis vaccine? There are several pertussis vaccines available in B.C. that protect against pertussis. … as the first dose of pertussis vaccine is very effective at preventing deaths from pertussis in infants. A pertussis … tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis b, polio and h aemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine How does …
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… traveled overseas. Is there a measles vaccine? There are 2 vaccines available in B.C. that provide protection against … 2 doses of a measles vaccine, you should get immunized to prevent the illness. You need to get the vaccine within 72 … comfortable while you rest and recover: Drink plenty of fluids such as water, juice and soup, especially if you have …
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… cause birth defects. Is there a mumps vaccine? There are 2 vaccines available in B.C. that provide protection against … getting the mumps vaccine after an exposure may not prevent you from becoming ill, it will protect you against … comfortable while you rest and recover. Drink plenty of fluids such as water, juice and soup, especially if you have …
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… you Ig after exposure to hepatitis A or measles. How can I prevent hepatitis A after exposure? People receive Ig if … go to HealthLinkBC File #33 Hepatitis A Vaccine . How can I prevent measles after exposure? Ig is given to people who … protection against hepatitis A and measles. It can prevent these infections or make the illness less severe. …
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… or recently had, a viral infection such as chickenpox or influenza. Reye syndrome causes swelling of the liver and brain, and can be fatal. How can I prevent reye syndrome? The use of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA …