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… Haemophilus Influenzae B Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … illness, including brain infection (meningitis). Children younger than age 5 are at highest risk for infection. … some brands), which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your health care professional for more …
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… Lopinavir/Ritonavir Solution - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … (pre-term) newborns right after birth or full-term newborns younger than 14 days of age, unless your doctor thinks it is … breathing seizures muscle weakness signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) Changes in …
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… the body through broken skin (even if not visible) or the respiratory tract. It can also enter through the eyes, nose … on the situation in Canada, refer to the  Public Health Agency of Canada: Mpox (monkeypox) . On this page: How it … like bedding or towels that someone with mpox has used Respiratory droplets during prolonged close, face-to-face …
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… for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine , 203(1): 24–36. DOI: … chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine , 203(1): 24–36. DOI: …
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… in British Columbia, such as Health Gateway. On this page: Health Gateway MyCareCompass by Lifelabs Interior … to see immunizations for their children 11 years and younger. Health Gateway provides access to: Blood test and … Health and hospital visits Special Authority drug coverage requests COVID-19 test results and proof of vaccination …
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… the Hib vaccine? Children between 2 months and 59 months of age (under 5 years) should get the Hib vaccine. It is … Type b (DTaP-IPV-Hib) Vaccine Some people 5 years of age and older with certain medical conditions are at high … Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not …
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… Acute Kidney Injury On this page: … and electrolytes build up in your body. This can cause problems that can be deadly. What causes it? Acute kidney … as ibuprofen. People who have serious, long-term health problems, such as chronic kidney disease, are more likely to …
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… affect how much vitamin D your body can make such as: Age: less is made as you get older Skin colour: less is made … D include the total intake from food and supplements. Age Aim for Stay below 0-6 months 400IU (10µg) 1000IU (25µg) … such as yogurt, cheese, goat milk and plant-based beverages may also have added vitamin D. Check the nutrition …
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… Atrial Fibrillation On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … What causes it? Atrial fibrillation is caused by health problems that damage or strain the heart and its electrical system . These problems include high blood pressure, coronary artery …
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… Menarche On this page: Overview Overview Your first … menarche (say "MEN-ar-kee"). It usually starts around age 12. But it may start earlier or later. See your doctor … handle the stress of pregnancy. Girls age 10 or 11, or even younger, have become pregnant. You can also get pregnant in …