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… eye sensitivity to light. You should receive the vaccine for meningitis (meningococcal vaccine) at least 2 weeks before receiving this medication. … be vaccinated again before receiving this medication. The vaccine will protect most people, but meningitis may occur …
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… eye sensitivity to light. You should receive the vaccine for meningitis (meningococcal vaccine) at least 2 weeks before receiving this medication. … (booster shot) before receiving this medication. Vaccines may not fully protect everyone who receives them, …
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… pets rarely get rabies, because most of them get rabies vaccines. Pets that stay indoors are very unlikely to get … confirm with the pet's veterinarian that the pet got the vaccine.) Avoid contact with stray dogs, especially in rural … pets rarely get rabies, because most of them get rabies vaccines. Pets that stay indoors are very unlikely to get …
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… who have received IG. How can you prevent it? The rubella vaccine protects against the illness. The vaccine is part of the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) and … MMRV (measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella [chickenpox]) vaccines. Most children get the vaccine as part of their …
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… asthma are at higher risk for serious problems from certain vaccine-preventable diseases. It is recommended that people with asthma and their loved ones get vaccines to reduce the risk of these preventable diseases. For more information about vaccines see: Inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine …
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… How can I prevent getting or passing HCV? There is no vaccine available for HCV. To prevent hepatitis C … B and hepatitis A). If I have hepatitis C, should I get vaccines for other diseases? Yes. You can also become … disease and influenza. If you have HCV, you receive these vaccines for free from your local public health unit or …
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… COVID It's important to get your yearly influenza (flu) vaccine and stay up to date on your COVID-19 vaccines. The flu and COVID-19 can be active at the same … may make you more sick than getting just one. Getting both vaccines can prevent you and others from getting very sick. …
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… sweat, tears, urine, or feces of an HIV-infected person. Vaccines HIV is not spread by vaccines made from blood products, such as the hepatitis B vaccine and various immunoglobulins approved for use in …
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… serious, like pneumonia. Stay up to date on your COVID-19 vaccines. Get a flu vaccine each year, as soon as it's available. Ask your … about the pneumococcal and whooping cough (pertussis) vaccines. Ask those you live or work with to get vaccinated …
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… germs, which can spread through feces or vomit, such as rotavirus and norovirus These germs can be controlled by …