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… of germs . How do I prevent traveller's diarrhea? An oral vaccine to help protect against traveller’s diarrhea caused … risk of complications from traveller’s diarrhea. The vaccine also protects against cholera. For more information, … HealthLinkBC File #41k Traveller’s diarrhea and cholera vaccine . The current vaccine only protects against 1 type …
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… product and your specific health needs. Warning If you have hepatitis B infection, your hepatitis symptoms may get worse or become very serious if … especially of: kidney problems liver problems (such as hepatitis B or C, cirrhosis) mental/mood conditions (such as …
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… a lab so the T cells are more able to attack cancer cells. Vaccines. Treatment vaccines can help the body's immune system find and attack cancer cells. Vaccines for cancer treatment are still being studied in …
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… product and your specific health needs. Warning If you have hepatitis B infection, your hepatitis symptoms may get worse or become very serious if … especially of: kidney disease liver disease (such as hepatitis B or C, cirrhosis) alcohol use bone problems (such …
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… product and your specific health needs. Warning If you have hepatitis B infection, your hepatitis symptoms may get worse or become very serious if … especially of: kidney disease liver disease (such as hepatitis B or C, cirrhosis) alcohol use bone problems (such …
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… Consider vaccinations. Females ages 9 to 26 can get the HPV vaccine to protect against the virus that can cause cervical … cancer. Males ages 9 through 26 may also get the HPV vaccine, which may prevent anal cancer and oral cancer. If … not been vaccinated for HPV, ask your doctor if getting the vaccine is right for you. Avoid toxins at work and at home. …
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… involves getting both rabies immune globulin and the rabies vaccine. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #07b Rabies immune globulin and vaccine . How can rabies be prevented? Vaccinate your pets … products used, including copies of the immune globulin and vaccine labels. Show them to your health care provider in …
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… injection supplies with others. Stay up to date on all vaccines. This includes vaccines for influenza (flu) and COVID-19. Your doctor can tell you which other vaccines you need. If your doctor prescribed medicines to …
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… How can necrotizing fasciitis be prevented? There is no vaccine to prevent group A streptococcal infections. … who has not had chickenpox or the chickenpox (varicella) vaccine should get the vaccine. For information about the chickenpox vaccine, see …
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… weak immune systems . These people may not be able to get vaccines, or vaccines don't work well for them. Their only protection is … vaccinated so illnesses are less common. Other reasons why vaccines are important: The risk of getting a disease is …