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… Getting a Second Opinion On this page: Overview Related … But a second opinion may be a good idea if: You are deciding about a costly or risky test or treatment, like a … society, or the nearest university hospital. If you are deciding about a surgery or other special treatment, ask …
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… Rotavirus vaccine (Rotarix®) Last updated May 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected …
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… Polio vaccine (IPV) Last updated September 14, 2022 HealthLink BC … Vaccine (IPV), is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the polio vaccine? The inactivated polio vaccine is … virus, for example through work or travel, should also get the vaccine. These people need 3 doses of the vaccine. …
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… Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine Last updated September 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File … #62a Pneumococcal conjugate (PCV 13) vaccine . Who should get the vaccine? The vaccine is free for people at high risk of getting sick from pneumococcal infections including: Adults …
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… Meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines Last updated June 30, 2022 HealthLink BC File … The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the meningococcal quadrivalent conjugate vaccine? The … to find out if you need more doses and when you should get them. People who are not eligible for the free vaccine …
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… Hepatitis B infant vaccine Last updated September 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all the vaccines on time, your child can be …
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… Meningococcal b (Men-b) vaccine Last updated July 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number … File #23b Meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines . Who should get the vaccine? In B.C., the Men-B vaccine is provided free … of all immunizations received. What are the benefits of getting the vaccine? The vaccine provides long-term …
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… Japanese encephalitis vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? If you are travelling to or working in … or the Western Pacific for 1 month or more you may need to get the vaccine. The risk of getting the virus depends on …
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… Poliovirus Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … eating/drinking contaminated food or water. Most people who get infected with polio have mild or no symptoms. However, … and tiredness may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your health care professional promptly. …
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… Measles/Mumps/Rubella/Varicella Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … and fussiness may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell the health care professional promptly. … vision changes, or ringing in the ears just after getting a vaccine injection. Tell the health care …