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… West Nile Virus On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is West Nile virus? West Nile virus is a type of virus that is spread by … a mosquito and what symptoms you have. The doctor may also test your blood for antibodies to the virus. The antibodies …
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… Hepatitis B Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To … is used to help prevent infection from the hepatitis B virus. Hepatitis B infection can cause serious problems … fully protect everyone who receives it. Lab and/or medical tests (such as hepatitis B antibody levels) may be done …
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… Hepatitis B infant vaccine Last updated September 1, 2017 … last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine protects against the hepatitis B virus. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. The …
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… Ebola virus disease Last updated October 30, 2024 Download PDF: … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Ebola virus disease (or Ebola) is an illness caused by the Ebola virus. Early stages of the disease are characterized by …
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… West Nile virus Last updated June 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 88 … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is West Nile virus? West Nile virus (WNV) is a disease usually spread between birds by …
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… Hepatitis A Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To … This vaccine is used to help prevent infection from the hepatitis A virus. Hepatitis A infection can be mild with no symptoms or …
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… Noroviruses (Norwalk Viruses) On this page: … who ate the same foods has the same symptoms. A stool test is sometimes done. How are norovirus infections … who ate the same foods has the same symptoms. A stool test is sometimes done. How are norovirus infections …
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… Hepatitis B Treatment Recommendations On this page: Overview … has made recommendations for treating long-term (chronic) hepatitis B . These recommendations are based on the presence of hepatitis B antigens in your blood, the level of hepatitis B …
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… Zika Virus facts & resources Last updated October 24, 2024 … Spanish Document Vietnamese On this page: What is Zika virus? Are there any risks of complications from Zika virus? … virus? How can I protect myself and my family? Are there tests for the Zika virus? What is Zika virus? Zika virus …
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… Testing Last updated October 9, 2024 COVID-19 testing is not recommended for adults and children who don't have symptoms of COVID-19 . A COVID-19 test is only recommended when its result will help inform …
