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… B, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), varicella and influenza. All are provided free to health care workers in … skin. About 1 in 3,000 adults will die from the infection. Influenza Annual influenza vaccine is recommended for health care workers. …
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… in October, everyone 6 months and older can get an updated influenza (flu) and COVID-19 vaccine at the same time. For … Government of British Columbia: COVID-19 vaccination Influenza (Flu) immunization To learn more about the flu … including myths and facts, click on the links below. BCCDC: Influenza Facts about Influenza (the Flu) (HealthLinkBC File …
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… File #41k Traveller's diarrhea and cholera vaccine . Influenza vaccine Influenza, or the flu, is an infection of the nose, throat and lungs caused by the influenza virus. Influenza spreads easily from person to …
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… vaccination. footnote 1 Before or during pregnancy: Flu (influenza), COVID-19, and whooping cough (pertussis) Flu, … on Immunization recommends: If you didn't get the yearly influenza (flu) vaccine yet, get the flu shot before or … vaccination. footnote 1 Before or during pregnancy: Flu (influenza), COVID-19, and whooping cough (pertussis) Flu, …
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… information from your health authority, visit our Influenza (flu) season health feature. Colds Colds and flu Difference between influenza (flu) and a cold Dry coughs Common questions about the influenza (flu) vaccine Influenza (flu) complications …
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… difficult to contain. Recent health threats such as H5N1 influenza (avian flu) , SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) , the … to contain. Recent health threats such as H5N1 influenza (avian flu) , SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) , the …
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… Tetanus Pertussis (whooping cough) and polio Haemophilus influenzae type b disease (Hib) Varicella (chicken pox) … schedule, visit the ImmunizeBC website. Flu shots Influenza immunization protects against viruses that cause … year, which means there's a new flu shot every year. The influenza (flu) vaccine is available each year as early as …
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… Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio, and Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) Vaccine (#105) Image … Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio, Haemophilus influenzae Type b (DTaP-IPV-Hib) Vaccine (#15b) … Indigenous children only Image Image Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine (#12d) Image Yearly for children …
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… As you age, you may be at higher risk of complications from influenza. Influenza vaccines are a safe and effective way to help you … and prevent illness. Why Seniors Should Get the Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #12a) Mental and …
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… who have recently had a viral illness such as chickenpox or influenza (flu) and who took medicines that contain aspirin. … when a child is recovering from a viral illness, such as influenza (flu) or chickenpox. Symptoms usually appear 3 to … If your child is taking aspirin and gets chickenpox or influenza (flu), call your doctor right away. Related …
