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… respiratory illness season. Starting in October, everyone 6 months and older can get an updated influenza (flu) and … Routine immunizations Childhood immunizations begin at 2 months of age and continue until your child is 4 to 6 years … effective July 1, 2019. This regulation requires parents or guardians to report school-age children’s …
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… as a change in size/color of a mole, unusual skin changes, new lumps/growths, night sweats, or unexplained/sudden … for more details. This medication must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. Your doctor will … to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication and for 6 months after treatment. Men and women must use reliable …
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… of birth control for 1 month before starting alitretinoin, during use, and for at least 1 month after treatment has … also meet the following requirements: test negative on 2 pregnancy tests before starting treatment; start treatment … if your condition lasts or gets worse. It may take up to 2 months to notice improvement. Side Effects Headache, …
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… If your condition lasts or gets worse, if you develop new symptoms, or if you think you have a serious medical … younger than 3 years unless directed by the doctor. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … 4 weeks after you first open the blister pack (or 3 months after opening if you store them in the original …
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… phase of in vitro fertilization (IVF) by injecting a single sperm into a mature egg. The fertilized egg is then … levels during treatment. The risk of conceiving a multiple pregnancy is directly related to the number of embryos … Multiple pregnancies are high-risk for both you and your babies. There may be a higher risk of birth defects for …
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… easier. Child-size flossing tools are available for parents to use to floss their children's teeth. You can buy … easier. Child-size flossing tools are available for parents to use to floss their children's teeth. You can buy …
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… vaccine can receive it for free as long as they get their first dose before they turn 19 and the last dose before they … they are 9 to 14 years of age need 2 doses given at least 6 months apart. People who start a series when they are 15 … genital warts Mature minor consent It is recommended that parents or guardians and their children discuss consent for …
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… to pneumonia or other problems in some people, especially babies. So it's important to watch the symptoms and call … likely to have problems with RSV: Babies younger than 6 months, especially those born early (prematurely) People … of an upper respiratory infection. If symptoms get worse or new symptoms develop, see a doctor right away. Examinations …
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… who has Huntington disease, their blood usually is tested first to identify the changed gene that might run in your … test yourself. You might choose not to be tested because: News of a positive result (meaning you have the changed … test yourself. You might choose not to be tested because: News of a positive result (meaning you have the changed …
Medications
… tube, replace the cap after each use. If you are using the single-dose dropper, discard the dropper after using. You … longer than prescribed. Contact your doctor if you notice new or worsening eye symptoms. A very serious allergic … requires clear vision until you can do it safely. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …