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Vaccine Safety On this page: Overview … Combination vaccines include: Hepatitis B/ Haemophilus influenzae type b. Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis/Polio). … B. Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis/Polio/ Haemophilus influenzae type b. Health Canada, the U.S. Centers for Disease …
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… Hepatitis B Vaccine Last updated March 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number … as diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b. For more information see HealthLinkBC File … Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) Vaccine . Some babies may …
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… Hepatitis A vaccine Last updated July 17, 2023 HealthLink BC File number … than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis A vaccine? The hepatitis A vaccine protects against infection from the hepatitis A …
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… Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) On this page: What is bird flu? Bird flu is an infection caused by a certain kind of …
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Flu: Signs of Bacterial Infection On this page: Overview … infection may develop following infection with viral influenza . Signs of a bacterial infection include: Feeling … need treatment with antibiotics. Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Current as of: October 31, …
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… Polio vaccine (IPV) Last updated September 14, 2022 HealthLink BC … from all 3 types of polio virus. The vaccine, called Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV), is approved by Health … tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). For more information on the combined …
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… Heart Failure: Avoiding Colds and Flu On this page: Overview Overview If … you do as much as possible to avoid catching colds, the flu, and other respiratory infections. Although these may be … enter your body through these mucous membranes. Get the flu vaccine each year, as soon as it's available. Encourage …
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… COVID-19 or Flu? How to Tell On this page: Overview Overview COVID-19 and influenza (flu) have similar symptoms. The two can be hard to … COVID It's important to get your yearly influenza (flu) vaccine and stay up to date on your COVID-19 vaccines. The …
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… Caring for seniors in long-term care in an emergency Last updated … at any time. It is important to consider the needs of seniors in long-term care when planning for, or responding … therapeutic diets and texture modifications, like thickened fluids and minced or pureed food Can you maintain a safe …
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… Difference Between Influenza (Flu) and a Cold On this page: Overview Overview Influenza (flu) and the common cold are both types of upper …