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… keep a record of all immunizations received. What are the benefits of the vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine is highly … under the age of 19, who are able to understand the benefits and possible reactions for each vaccine and the …
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… HealthLinkBC File #25a Hepatitis B vaccine . What are the benefits of hepatitis B immune globulin? HBIg provides … under the age of 19, who can understand the benefits and possible reactions for each vaccine and the …
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… #14a Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) Vaccine . What are the benefits of immune globulin? Ig provides immediate, … under the age of 19, who are able to understand the benefits and possible reactions for each vaccine and the …
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… will bump their heads, especially when they are babies or toddlers and are just learning to roll over, crawl, or walk. … an emergency room right away if unconsciousness or seizure activity develops in your child. Seek medical care right … bruises are often the first sign of possible abuse. Suspect physical abuse of a child or vulnerable adult when: Any …
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… remember, and solve problems. The doctor will check for physical signs of a brain injury by checking your reflexes, … Avoid activities that make you feel worse. These may be physically or mentally demanding activities like housework, … Long after the brain injury, you may still feel mental and physical effects ( post-concussive syndrome ), or new …
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… hormone is important for maintaining normal mental and physical activity. In children, having enough thyroid hormone is … hormone levels. Older adults should discuss the risks and benefits of this medication with their doctor or pharmacist. …
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… with stress to eating and sleeping well. Health includes physical, mental, and emotional pieces. Growth in any of … little things: a nice day, a pet, or a good meal. Find a physical activity that you enjoy. Some people are happier, less …
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… infection. Teeth may be injured during a fall or a sport activity. A tooth may be knocked out (avulsed). You may be … It's generally not a concern unless the tear was caused by physical or sexual abuse. An injury to the roof of your … It's generally not a concern unless the tear was caused by physical or sexual abuse. An injury to the roof of your …
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… their hands thoroughly after changing diapers. What are the benefits of the rotavirus vaccine? The vaccine prevents more … (#105) Your baby's immune system and vaccines (#50a) The benefits of immunizing your child (#50b) Childhood vaccines …
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… tissue. This often happens when you overdo or repeat an activity. Overuse injuries include: Inflammation of the sac … bruises are often the first sign of possible abuse. Suspect physical abuse of a child or vulnerable adult when: Any … bruises are often the first sign of possible abuse. Suspect physical abuse of a child or vulnerable adult when: Any …