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… are caused by an infection with a virus , such as a cold or influenza (flu). Throat cultures aren't done for viral … are caused by an infection with a virus , such as a cold or influenza (flu). Throat cultures aren't done for viral …
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… an upper respiratory tract infection such as a cold or influenza (flu). Sometimes acute bronchitis is caused by … an upper respiratory tract infection such as a cold or influenza (flu). Sometimes acute bronchitis is caused by …
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… person has an illness that can spread, such as a cold or influenza (flu). Helping with the shower Once the person is … person has an illness that can spread, such as a cold or influenza (flu). Helping with the shower Once the person is …
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… person has an illness that can spread, such as a cold or influenza (flu). Give the person a face cloth with soap on … person has an illness that can spread, such as a cold or influenza (flu). Give the person a face cloth with soap on …
Health features
… serious illness or death. The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine is offered to all students in grade 6. The meningococcal quadrivalent vaccine is offered to all students in grade 9. Learn about the routine immunizations offered in B.C.: Childhood Vaccines are Safe (HealthLinkBC File #50c) Grade 6 …
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… easily from one person to another. Getting the pertussis vaccine can help you avoid the disease, make it less severe, … babies who aren't old enough to have had the pertussis vaccine. What causes it? Whooping cough is caused by … easily from one person to another. Getting the pertussis vaccine can help you avoid the disease, make it less severe, …
Medications
… may prevent a good response to certain live viral vaccines (such as measles, mumps, rubella, varicella). If you have recently received any of these vaccines, your doctor may have you tested for a response or … vaccinated again later. If you plan on getting any of these vaccines, your doctor will instruct you about the best time …
Medications
… Avoid contact with people who have recently received live vaccines (such as flu vaccine inhaled through the nose). Rarely, this drug can … drug are: aldesleukin "blood thinners" (such as warfarin) vaccines Check all prescription and nonprescription medicine …
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… use, talk to your doctor. Get vaccinated against COVID-19, influenza (flu), and pneumonia. Learn more Heart Attack and … use, talk to your doctor. Get vaccinated against COVID-19, influenza (flu), and pneumonia. Learn more Heart Attack and …
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… hepatitis A: Talk to your doctor about the hepatitis A vaccine. People who may need it include travellers to … have sex with men, and people with liver disease. Get the vaccine or a shot of immunoglobulin (IG) within 2 weeks of … hepatitis A: Talk to your doctor about the hepatitis A vaccine. People who may need it include travellers to …
