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… of HPV that cause about 90% of cases of genital warts. Who should get the HPV vaccine? The HPV9 vaccine is provided free to … 3 doses over a 6 month period. Children who start a series when they are 9 to 14 years of age need 2 doses given at …
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… before being used to make HBIg. Several steps are included when preparing HBIg to inactivate and remove viruses and … B or hepatitis C in people who received HBIg. Who should get hepatitis B immune globulin? You should get one dose of … of infection with hepatitis B, such as those who inject drugs or are sex trade workers Depending on your …
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… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all the vaccines on … hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is a virus that attacks the liver. When babies get infected with hepatitis B, the virus is very … dental floss, nail files, needles used for injecting drugs, and by having unprotected sex with another person
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… Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, … liver damage, which can lead to liver cancer and death. When you get immunized, you help protect others as well. What are the possible reactions …
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… And it can cause an upset stomach, diarrhea, and headaches. Alcohol Drinking energy drinks and alcohol together may be unsafe. The caffeine in these drinks can make … The sugars can also lead to dental problems. Withdrawal. When your body gets used to a lot of caffeine and then you …
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… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all the vaccines on … liver damage, which can lead to liver cancer and death. When you get your child immunized, you help protect others … such as a toothbrush, razor, or needles used for injecting drugs, and by having unprotected sex with someone infected …
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… family, and others will say and do. They can feel relief when they come out to their family and friends and find … when . Support whatever they decide, and offer your child help planning how to come out to people if they need it. Use … or their teachers. If you suspect your child is depressed, get help from a counsellor. Learn more and get involved. …