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… and vision loss. Still, the chance of a pregnant woman getting the infection and passing it on to her baby is low. … that you may have toxoplasmosis, ask your doctor about getting tested. Routine testing is not recommended for most … or have ever had toxoplasmosis. If you're worried about getting the infection, ask your doctor about having the …
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… the vaccine, you may be able to prevent the infection by getting immunoglobulin (IG) or the measles vaccine as soon … the vaccine, you may be able to prevent the infection by getting immunoglobulin (IG) or the measles vaccine as soon …
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… Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all the vaccines on time, your child can be … causes of liver cancer, which can be fatal. This is why getting protection with the vaccine at a young age is … It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare …
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… Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected … It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine. There is an extremely rare possibility, … or to any part of the vaccine. There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. …
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… get more than one vaccine at a time. Yes No I know that getting my baby immunized is the best way to protect them … baby’s immune system to make antibodies without your baby getting the disease. Vaccines also allow your baby’s immune … germs. Germs are in the air, food, water, and on objects. Getting more than one vaccine at the same time does not wear …
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… worry that the ICD might shock them during sex. The risk of getting a shock during sex seems to be the same as during … worry that the ICD might shock them during sex. The risk of getting a shock during sex seems to be the same as during …
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… the virus, your baby can be given shots to help prevent getting the virus. You can't get hepatitis B from casual … with someone who has a chronic hepatitis B infection. Getting body piercings or tattoos using needles that weren't … hepatitis B and hepatitis A may also be available. To avoid getting or spreading the virus to others: Use a condom when …
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… Preemies also have a higher risk than full-term infants for getting severe respiratory syncytial virus infection, … Preemies also have a higher risk than full-term infants for getting severe respiratory syncytial virus infection, …
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… provided free to all students in grade 6. People who missed getting the HPV vaccine can receive it for free as long as … It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare … should not get the vaccine. There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. …