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… COVID-19 or Flu? How to Tell On this page: Overview Overview COVID-19 and influenza (flu) have similar symptoms. The two can be hard … a flu shot during COVID It's important to get your yearly influenza (flu) vaccine and stay up to date on your COVID-19 …
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… Haemophilus Influenzae B Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use … This vaccine helps protect young children from Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) infection. Hib is a bacterial …
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… Language Development Between 12 and 24 Months of Age On this page: Overview Overview Between 12 and 24 months of age, changes in the brain help … me." Use a mix of made-up words and understandable words between 12 months and 18 months of age. This is sometimes …
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… Influenza Virus Vaccine Live - Nasal On this page: Uses How To … IN-floo-EN-za VYE-rus vak-SEEN Common Brand Name(s): FluMist Important: How To Use This Information This is a … health needs. Uses This medication is a vaccine against influenza (flu) virus. It is also called the seasonal flu …
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… Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 … an appointment. Who should get the Hib vaccine? Children between 2 months and 59 months of age (under 5 years) should …
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… Heat and Cold Treatment for Cancer Pain On this page: Overview … packs directly to bare skin. Put a thin towel or pillowcase between the pack and your skin. Don't use heat or cold in an … packs directly to bare skin. Put a thin towel or pillowcase between the pack and your skin. Don't use heat or cold in an …
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… Alcohol Increases the Risk of Cold Injury On this page: Overview … Drinking alcohol may increase the risk of injury from cold exposure. Alcohol: Changes your body's ability to … (dilate). This increases heat loss. Cold Temperature Exposure Current as of: November 9, …
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… Bites and Stings: Flu-Like Symptoms On this page: Overview … Overview Some insect and spider bites or stings can cause flu-like symptoms to develop within hours of a bite or sting. Or symptoms may be delayed up to 3 weeks. Flu-like symptoms include: Fever. Shaking chills . Muscle or …
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… Tick Bites: Flu-Like Symptoms On this page: Overview … Many of the diseases ticks pass to humans can cause flu-like symptoms, including: Fever. Headache. Muscle aches … tick-bite fever . A doctor can evaluate the cause of your flu-like symptoms and recommend treatment. Related …
