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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 …
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… And they don't help illnesses such as the common cold, influenza (flu), or a runny nose. Antibiotics are generally … And they don't help illnesses such as the common cold, influenza (flu), or a runny nose. Antibiotics are generally …
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… for fever or pain, don't also give your child a cold or influenza (flu) medicine that contains acetaminophen or … for fever or pain, don't also give your child a cold or influenza (flu) medicine that contains acetaminophen or …
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… (Tylenol) and ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin). Some cold and influenza (flu) medicines. Most antibiotics. … (Tylenol) and ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin). Some cold and influenza (flu) medicines. Most antibiotics. …
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… person has an illness that can spread, such as a cold or influenza (flu). Helping with the sink bath Put soap on the … person has an illness that can spread, such as a cold or influenza (flu). Helping with the sink bath Put soap on the …
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… of newborns Newborn blood spot card screening Immunizations Vaccines are the best way to protect your child against many … and their complications. Find information about what vaccines your baby should receive and when. B.C. immunization schedule Your baby's immune system and vaccines (HealthLinkBC File #50a) Immunizations at 2 months …
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… your baby has a good nap 2 to 4 hours before getting the vaccine. Feed your baby 1 to 2 hours before the shot. … can raise their fear of immunizations. Never suggest that vaccines are being given as punishment for misbehaviour. Act … your baby has a good nap 2 to 4 hours before getting the vaccine. Feed your baby 1 to 2 hours before the shot. …
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… Files: HealthLinkBC File #50a Your Baby’s Immune System and Vaccines HealthLinkBC File #50b The Benefits of Immunizing Your Child HealthLinkBC File #50c Childhood Vaccines are Safe HealthLinkBC File #50d Childhood Vaccines: What is in the Vaccines and Why HealthLinkBC File …
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… as: Swelling. Warmth. Redness. Pain. Fever not caused by influenza (flu) or another illness. Call your doctor soon if … called NSAIDs, antacids, laxatives, and cough, cold, influenza (flu), or sinus medicine. Diet Eat heart-healthy … such as COVID-19, colds, and the flu. Get the flu vaccine every year. Get a pneumococcal vaccine shot. If you …
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… can be triggered by other things too, such as: Colds, influenza (flu), and sinus infections. Cigarette smoke, air … can be triggered by other things too, such as: Colds, influenza (flu), and sinus infections. Cigarette smoke, air …