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… in any routine childhood vaccine since 2001, except for the influenza (flu) vaccine. Thimerosal is a mercury-containing … rubella), MMRV (measles, mumps, rubella and varicella), and influenza (flu) vaccines contain egg protein. Egg protein is …
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… tells you to, can help balance your body's sodium level. Common questions about limiting fluids When you have heart failure, you may …
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… to follow a very large study about the risks for autism and other developmental … might cause autism. Today, with the exception of some influenza (flu) vaccines, childhood vaccines used in Canada … Information Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Immunizations: Questions Parents Ask Measles (Rubeola) Mumps Rubella …
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… risk of an infection in your heart. Talk to your doctor about your own risk. You may need to take antibiotics before … your doctor. Avoid infections such as COVID-19, colds, and influenza (flu). Get the flu vaccine every year. Talk with …
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… virus (HIV), cold sores , chickenpox, measles , influenza (flu), and some types of cancer. Viral tests may … collect a sample for testing. Your doctor can talk to you about any specific risks of the test. Results It may take as … DNA or RNA is found. Medical Tests: Questions to Ask the Doctor Current as of: September …
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… You may be more likely to get it after having a cold or influenza (flu). Having a chronic disease like asthma, COPD, … breathe in. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask you about your symptoms and do a physical examination. Your …
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… of infections. It helps prevent diseases, such as colds, influenza (flu), and foodborne illness. It's easy. It doesn't … works. Wash your hands: Often, especially during cold and influenza (flu) season. This can reduce your risk of …
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… or body. It's also called herpes zoster. Shingles is most common in older adults and people who have weak immune … First you may have a headache, sensitivity to light, and influenza (flu)-like symptoms. Later you may feel tingling or …
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… your lungs. It can make you feel like you have a cold or influenza (flu) and may cause a rash. Most people get better … valley fever. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask about your symptoms and do a physical examination. The … may be able to stay away from areas where valley fever is common. Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: …
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… Dose Storage Pronunciation: NEU-mo-KOK-al pee-dee-AT-rik Common Brand Name(s): Prevnar, Prevnar 13, Synflorix … is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that … professional before receiving the vaccine. If you have any questions, ask your health care professional. This vaccine …