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… your child to build protection from harmful germs without getting the disease. Like healthy food and clean water, … if any unusual or unexpected side effects happen after getting the vaccines. There is an extremely rare … in million, of a life-threatening allergic reaction after getting a vaccine. If this happens, it is most likely to …
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… than I am. He understands that I'm nervous about getting a sexually transmitted infection (STI). He isn't … decided to use an IUD so that I won't need to worry about getting pregnant until my life is more settled. Sophia, age … hormonal injections along with condoms to reduce my risk of getting pregnant or getting an STI. Patty, age 42: I never …
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… Lyme disease, and illnesses caused by herpes viruses. Not getting childhood immunizations. People who didn't get … You also can take other steps to lower your risk of getting or spreading meningitis. Here are some things you … Pneumococcal disease (PPSV23 or pneumococcal conjugate). Getting this shot usually protects people from the type of …
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… or constantly wishing you could. Spending a lot of time getting or using the substance or recovering from the … more and more of the substance to get the same effect, or getting less effect from the same amount over time … or constantly wishing you could. Spending a lot of time getting or using the substance or recovering from the …
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… lose weight and get more exercise or else run the risk of getting type 2 diabetes. Jerry was angry and frustrated. "I … lose weight and get more exercise or else run the risk of getting type 2 diabetes. Jerry was angry and frustrated. "I …
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… in good health before they get the infection. Your risk of getting this infection is higher if you: Have a weak immune … in good health before they get the infection. Your risk of getting this infection is higher if you: Have a weak immune …
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… also known as vaccinations, help protect you from getting an infectious disease. When you get vaccinated, you … Up Your Holiday Recipes Lunches to Go Meal Planning: Getting Started Eating Habits For additional healthy eating … to Your Life Healthy movement and COVID-19 Quick Tips: Getting Active as a Family Quick Tips: Staying Active in …
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