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… can lower your risk of catching the flu by getting the flu vaccine every year. If you do catch a cold or the flu, try … the disease. To learn more about the flu and the flu vaccines, and to access flu-related information from your … cold Dry coughs Common questions about the influenza (flu) vaccine Influenza (flu) complications Influenza (seasonal …
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… or touching the person with HIV. Get an annual flu vaccine to reduce the chance of getting the flu and … form of polio shot known as "Salk" or "inactivated virus" vaccine if you need a polio shot. Do not use the oral "Sabin" form of the vaccine. If you are in the recommended age range, get the …
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Healthy eating
… Eczema and Food Allergy in Babies and Young Children www.healthlinkbc.ca/healthy-eating/eczema-allergy-baby-children … HealthLinkBC file #69c Baby’s First Foods www.healthlinkbc.ca/healthlinkbc-files/babys-first-foods Baby’s Best Chance …
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Medical tests
… pregnant, talk with your doctor about getting a rubella vaccine before pregnancy. A test for rubella IgM antibodies … pregnant, talk with your doctor about getting a rubella vaccine before pregnancy. A test for rubella IgM antibodies …
Medications
… eye sensitivity to light. You should receive the vaccine for meningitis (meningococcal vaccine) at least 2 weeks before receiving this medication. … (booster shot) before receiving this medication. Vaccines may not fully protect everyone who receives them, …
Medications
… eye sensitivity to light. You should receive the vaccine for meningitis (meningococcal vaccine) at least 2 weeks before receiving this medication. … be vaccinated again before receiving this medication. The vaccine will protect most people, but meningitis may occur …
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… pets rarely get rabies, because most of them get rabies vaccines. Pets that stay indoors are very unlikely to get … confirm with the pet's veterinarian that the pet got the vaccine.) Avoid contact with stray dogs, especially in rural … pets rarely get rabies, because most of them get rabies vaccines. Pets that stay indoors are very unlikely to get …
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… who have received IG. How can you prevent it? The rubella vaccine protects against the illness. The vaccine is part of the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) and … MMRV (measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella [chickenpox]) vaccines. Most children get the vaccine as part of their …
