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… your immune system recognize and quickly kill bacteria and viruses that can cause serious illness or death. By getting … below. BCCDC: Influenza Facts about Influenza (the Flu) (HealthLinkBC File #12b) Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine … (HealthLinkBC File #44b) Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio, and Haemophilus influenzae type b …
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… and are given by injection. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #12d Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine . … fibrosis Kidney disease, chronic liver disease such as hepatitis, diabetes, cancer or anemia Health conditions … For more information, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #12a Why seniors should get the …
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… immune system makes to fight germs, such as bacteria and viruses. TIg is approved by Health Canada. Is tetanus immune … donors are screened for exposure to viruses such as HIV and hepatitis. Each blood donation is also tested for the … protection against tetanus. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #18a Tetanus and Diphtheria (Td) Vaccine . …
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… of age. The DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib vaccine also protects against hepatitis B infection. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, … die. For more information about pertussis, see HealthLinkBC Files #15c Pertussis (Whooping Cough) . Tetanus , also known …
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… provides immediate, short-term protection against the virus that causes rabies. RabIg contains large amounts of … donors are screened for exposure to viruses such as HIV and hepatitis. Each blood donation is also tested for the … care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye syndrome . It is important to …
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… inactivated influenza vaccine is made of killed influenza viruses or parts of the viruses. It protects against … given as a nasal spray. For more information, please visit HealthLinkBC File #12e Live attenuated influenza (flu) … fibrosis Kidney disease, chronic liver disease such as hepatitis, diabetes, cancer, anemia or weakened immune …
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… pertussis and polio. For more information see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis b, polio, and haemophilus influenzae type b …
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… . For more information on childhood immunization, see: HealthLinkBC Files #50b The Benefits of Immunizing Your Child … vaccine (Rotarix®) (#104a) Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b …
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… (STIs) like gonorrhea, chlamydia or herpes simplex virus. These cases are seen more in young, sexually active … For more information about gonorrhea and chlamydia, see HealthLinkBC File #08a Gonorrhea and HealthLinkBC File #08l … STI Get vaccinated Vaccines can prevent some STIs, such as hepatitis A, B and human papillomavirus (HPV). Talk to your …
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… you help protect others as well. The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is offered to all students in grade 6. … in B.C., see the B.C. Immunization Schedules at www.healthlinkbc.ca/bc-immunizationschedules . It is important … vaccine (Rotarix®) (#104a) Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b …
