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… A decision-making guide for patients diagnosed with cataract(s) Last updated July 8, 2022 HealthLink BC File … if you are anxious. You will need someone to take you home after and may need help putting in your eye drops or … (weeks to years later), which can be treated with a minor laser procedure. A common feeling after the surgery is …
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… Clean-up after a flood Last updated September 23, 2022 HealthLink BC … Spanish Document Vietnamese What are the health hazards after a flood? Anyone who has had a flood at home is anxious … water in the well looks clear, you may be able to use it after disinfection. For information on how to disinfect your …
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… unable to get the vaccine. What are the possible reactions after the vaccines? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer … For some people, these reactions may show up 8 or more days after getting the vaccine. Other reactions may include … 2 days. If you have concerns about any symptoms you develop after receiving the vaccine, speak with your health care …
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… unable to get the vaccine. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer … 2 days. If you have concerns about any symptoms you develop after receiving the vaccine, speak with your health care … the heart (myocarditis and pericarditis) have been reported after getting the protein subunit vaccine. Cases have …
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… responsible for sunburns and most skin cancers, along with cataracts and eye cancers. Each tan or sunburn damages your … Make a plan Plan your outdoor activity before 10 a.m. or after 4 p.m. Stay in the shade as much as possible and use … so your skin has time to absorb it. Reapply the sunscreen after you have been swimming or sweating to keep it …
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… may be found in your baby’s stool for at least 10 days after immunization. Parents and caregivers should wash their hands thoroughly after changing diapers. What are the benefits of the … protect others as well. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer …
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… immune globulin? Your health care provider may give you Ig after exposure to hepatitis A or measles. How can I prevent hepatitis A after exposure? People receive Ig if they are not immune to … Ig works best if given as soon as possible, within 14 days after exposure to the hepatitis A virus. If you have already …
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… have only minor reactions that may last a couple of days after being immunized. RabIg is prepared from donated human … chloroquine, you will get a 5th dose of the vaccine 28 days after the 1st dose. For those with a weakened immune system, you need a blood test 7 to 14 days after the 5th dose of vaccine to determine that you are …
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… have not been immunized. They get the second dose 6 weeks after the first dose. People who had chickenpox before their … as well. Although rare, some people may get chickenpox even after immunization. The illness will be much milder than if … had not been immunized. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer …
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… of cases of shingles. For those who still get shingles after being immunized, the vaccine can reduce pain, including the type of pain that lasts after shingles. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? The shingles vaccine is very safe. Common …