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… Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine Last updated September 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File … health measure. What is the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine? The pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine protects against 23 types of pneumococcal bacteria. …
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… Meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines Last updated June 30, 2022 HealthLink BC File … other health measure. What are meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines? Meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines protect against 4 types of meningococcal bacteria: …
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… Japanese encephalitis vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Travel vaccines are recommended for people travelling to or working … clinic at least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. Most travel vaccines are not covered by the provincial medical services …
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… Hepatitis B Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … this product and your specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent infection from the hepatitis … infection can prevent these problems. Hepatitis B vaccine is a genetically engineered (man-made in the …
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… Poliovirus Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … this product and your specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to prevent a certain virus infection … infection, but it can be prevented by vaccination. This vaccine works by increasing the body's natural defense …
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… Hepatitis A Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … this product and your specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent infection from the hepatitis … infection can prevent these problems. Hepatitis A vaccine is made from whole, killed hepatitis A virus. It …
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… Measles/Mumps/Rubella/Varicella Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … health needs. Uses This medication is a combination of vaccines against several virus infections: measles (also … is the best way to protect against these infections. This vaccine contains live viruses that have been weakened. It …
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… Measles/Mumps/Rubella Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … this product and your specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent serious, sometimes fatal, … infections through vaccination is very important. This vaccine contains live viruses that have been weakened. It …
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… Diphtheria/Tetanus/Pertussis/Polio Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … health needs. Uses This medication is a combination of vaccines against diphtheria, tetanus (lockjaw), pertussis … way to protect against these life-threatening infections. Vaccines work by causing the body to produce its own …
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… Cholera Vaccine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects … this product and your specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to prevent infections caused by certain … food or drinking water that has been contaminated. This vaccine is recommended for people 2 years of age or older …
