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… of germs . How do I prevent traveller's diarrhea? An oral vaccine to help protect against traveller’s diarrhea caused … risk of complications from traveller’s diarrhea. The vaccine also protects against cholera. For more information, … HealthLinkBC File #41k Traveller’s diarrhea and cholera vaccine . The current vaccine only protects against 1 type …
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… a lab so the T cells are more able to attack cancer cells. Vaccines. Treatment vaccines can help the body's immune system find and attack cancer cells. Vaccines for cancer treatment are still being studied in …
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… Consider vaccinations. Females ages 9 to 26 can get the HPV vaccine to protect against the virus that can cause cervical … cancer. Males ages 9 through 26 may also get the HPV vaccine, which may prevent anal cancer and oral cancer. If … not been vaccinated for HPV, ask your doctor if getting the vaccine is right for you. Avoid toxins at work and at home. …
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… Pertussis, and Polio. You may also need the following vaccines: Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Influenza Rabies Japanese … while being pregnant. You should not have the following vaccines during pregnancy: Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) … (#41f) The pregnant traveller (#41g) Japanese encephalitis vaccine (#41h) Yellow fever vaccine (#41i) Typhoid vaccine …
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… Fever Common Questions About the Influenza (Flu) Vaccine Comparing Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis … Thrush Travel Health Types of Hair Loss Ulcerative Colitis Vaccines to Prevent Influenza (Flu) Valley Fever … for Human Immunodeficiency Virus? HPV: Should I Get the Vaccine? Influenza (Flu) Vaccines: Should I Get a Flu …
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… involves getting both rabies immune globulin and the rabies vaccine. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #07b Rabies immune globulin and vaccine . How can rabies be prevented? Vaccinate your pets … products used, including copies of the immune globulin and vaccine labels. Show them to your health care provider in …
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… injection supplies with others. Stay up to date on all vaccines. This includes vaccines for influenza (flu) and COVID-19. Your doctor can tell you which other vaccines you need. If your doctor prescribed medicines to …
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… Care: Brushing and Flossing Your Teeth Should I Get a Flu Vaccine? Should I Have Allergy Shots for Allergies to Insect … and Stroke Assistive Devices and Orthotics Autism and Vaccines Avoiding Infections in the Hospital Avoiding … Yourself Shots Common Questions About the Influenza (Flu) Vaccine Controlling Dust, Dust Mites, and Other Allergens in …
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… the ways described above, you may need treatment (such as a vaccine or medication) as soon as possible to protect … from hepatitis B disease, you may be given a hepatitis B vaccine and hepatitis B immune globulin. Hepatitis B immune … protection against hepatitis B virus. The hepatitis B vaccine provides long lasting protection by helping your …
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… How can necrotizing fasciitis be prevented? There is no vaccine to prevent group A streptococcal infections. … who has not had chickenpox or the chickenpox (varicella) vaccine should get the vaccine. For information about the chickenpox vaccine, see …