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… COVID-19 protein subunit vaccine 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 vaccine is … information, visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who should get the vaccine? The protein subunit vaccine is …
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… commonly caused by certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV). Vaccines work by increasing the body's natural defense … is usually given as 3 separate doses. The second dose should be given 2 months after the first dose, and the third … headache may also occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your health care professional promptly. …
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… Rabies immune globulin and vaccine Last updated September 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File … both of these products are very safe. It is much safer to get immunized with these products than to get rabies. People … B or hepatitis C in people who received RabIg. Who should get rabies immune globulin and rabies vaccine? If an …
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… Tetanus and diphtheria (Td) vaccine Last updated February 15, 2023 HealthLink BC File … Most children receive these as infants and toddlers. They get a booster dose before they start kindergarten and again … haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine Who should get the Td vaccine? The vaccine can be given to …
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… Traveller’s diarrhea and cholera vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … of bacteria. 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 C conjugate (Men-C) vaccine Last updated July 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number … Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, … Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the Men-C vaccine? The Men-C vaccine is given to …
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… Vaccine to Prevent COVID-19 On this page: Overview Overview The COVID-19 vaccine can help you avoid getting COVID-19. The number of doses you need depends on … the vaccine. You can't get COVID-19 from the vaccine. Who should get the vaccine? Everyone who is able to get the …
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… B virus. It does not contain live virus, so you can not get hepatitis from the vaccine. This vaccine works by … as HIV virus which causes AIDS, hepatitis C/ hepatitis E, HPV virus which causes genital warts and other problems). … for more details. During pregnancy, this vaccine should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
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… Fitness: Getting and Staying Active On this page: Health Tools Why Should You Be More Active? What Does "Being Active" Really … you need for health-related fitness? Experts say your goal should be at least 2½ hours of moderate to vigorous activity …
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… Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … you receive the first dose of this vaccine. A second dose should not be given until 5 years after your first dose. Ask … vomiting may also occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your health care professional promptly. …