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… protect yourself and your family, but others as well. Many vaccines are provided free as part of your child's routine … in October, everyone 6 months and older can get an updated influenza (flu) and COVID-19 vaccine at the same time. For … Government of British Columbia: COVID-19 vaccination Influenza (Flu) immunization To learn more about the flu …
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… Influenza (Seasonal Flu) On this page: Condition Overview … prevented? You can help prevent the flu by getting the flu vaccine every year. It's best to get the vaccine as soon as … with a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or more. People who live in nursing homes or long-term care centres. Indigenous …
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… Facts about influenza (the flu) Last updated September 16, 2022 … Inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine HealthLinkBC File #12e Live attenuated influenza (flu) vaccine HealthLinkBC File #85 …
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… Influenza (Flu) Complications On this page: Overview Overview Although most cases of influenza (flu) get better without causing other problems, … sac around the heart, or other muscles. Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Current as of: October 31, …
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… Influenza (flu) immunization: Myths and facts Last updated … to help people stay healthy, prevent illness and even save lives. The influenza virus can cause serious illness and … vaccines available in B.C. are either inactivated or live attenuated vaccines. The inactivated influenza vaccine is …
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… Hepatitis B Vaccine Last updated March 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number … many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health … as diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b. For more information see HealthLinkBC …
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… Childhood vaccines: What is in the vaccines and why Last updated … Spanish Document Vietnamese Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health … in any routine childhood vaccine since 2001, except for the influenza (flu) vaccine. Thimerosal is a mercury-containing …
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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 …
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… to help someone in need. Donating an organ while you're alive is called a "living donation." Some people who are critically ill need an organ transplant to live. But there are a lot more organs needed than are … Organs you can donate include a kidney or part of the liver, lung, pancreas, or intestines. You need a number of …
