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… Japanese encephalitis vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … mosquitoes. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? If you are travelling to or working in …
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… Meningococcal b (Men-b) vaccine Last updated July 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number … File #23b Meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines . Who should get the vaccine? In B.C., the Men-B vaccine is provided free …
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… COVID-19 mRNA vaccines Last updated October 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File … body to produce antibodies that will help protect you from getting sick if exposed to the virus. The vaccines are … information, visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who should get the vaccines? The vaccines are recommended for …
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… A virus. It does not contain live virus, so you cannot get hepatitis from the vaccine. This vaccine works by … which causes AIDS; hepatitis B, hepatitis C or hepatitis E; HPV virus, which causes genital warts and other problems). … to protect you from hepatitis A infection. Antibody levels should be checked after the vaccine series. During …
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… of the virus. It does not contain live virus, so you cannot get hepatitis from the vaccine. This vaccine works by … which causes AIDS; hepatitis A, hepatitis C or hepatitis E; HPV virus which causes genital warts and other problems). … This vaccine is usually given by injection into a muscle (shoulder or thigh) by a health care professional. Injection …
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… Childhood vaccines are safe Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC … Vietnamese Document Tigrinya Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are free. Call … make sure it is safe and effective. If there are people who should not receive the vaccine because of safety concerns, …
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… Poliovirus Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … eating/drinking contaminated food or water. Most people who get infected with polio have mild or no symptoms. However, … the upper arm muscle or under the skin. This medication should not be injected into a vein. Vaccines are usually …
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… Measles/Mumps/Rubella Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … also be given by injection into a muscle. Adults usually get 1 dose of the vaccine and children usually get 2 doses … you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. This vaccine should not be given if you are pregnant. It may harm an …
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… Measles/Mumps/Rubella/Varicella Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … and fussiness may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell the health care professional promptly. … a rash after getting the vaccine, if possible, your child should avoid being in the same room with newborn babies …
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… Typhoid Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … (for children) by a health care professional. This vaccine should be given as a single injection at least 2 weeks … muscle pain may also occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your health care professional promptly. …