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… infected with the virus. Most people feel sick and have a fever, a decreased appetite, a headache, a cough, and a sore … treatment includes resting and taking medicines to reduce fever and itching. You also can soak in oatmeal baths to … Symptoms The first symptoms of chickenpox include: A fever of 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.4°C (102.9°F) . Feeling sick, …
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… a runny nose, cough (which may or may not produce mucus), fever or sore throat. Your toddler may also be irritable.  … your public health office or family doctor. Cold and fever medications Never give your toddler decongestant or … your doctor . Use acetaminophen (Tylenol) to reduce pain or fever. Always check the label carefully so you administer …
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… visit HealthLinkBC File #33 Hepatitis A vaccine. Typhoid fever vaccine Typhoid Fever is a serious and life-threatening infection caused by … information, visit HealthLinkBC File #07a Rabies . Yellow fever vaccine Yellow Fever is a serious and life-threatening …
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… swelling, or soreness where the shot was given. A slight fever. Drowsiness, crankiness, and poor appetite. A mild … shot. Severe reactions, such as trouble breathing or a high fever are rare. If you or your child has an unusual … going to South America and Africa, you may need the yellow fever vaccine. Travellers to developing countries should …
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… symptoms vary from mild to severe, and can include: Fever, Headache, Muscle pain, Runny nose, Sore throat, … after a person is first exposed to the influenza virus. Fever and other symptoms can usually last up to 7 to 10 … you are sick Drink extra fluids to replace those lost from fever Avoid smoking and ask others not to smoke in the house …
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… risk. What are the symptoms? Symptoms may include a rash, fever, joint aches, headache, discomfort, runny nose and … What should I do if I think I have rubella? If you have fever and a rash and think you may have rubella, especially … such as water, juice and soup, especially if you have a fever Get plenty of rest Treat the fever (if there is one) …
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… What are the symptoms? Symptoms of chickenpox may include fever, aches, tiredness, headache and loss of appetite. A … such as water, juice and soup, especially if there is a fever. If your baby is breastfeeding, feed your baby more … had chickenpox. Acetaminophen or Tylenol® can be given for fever or soreness. ASA or Aspirin® should NOT be given to …
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… at risk. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of measles include fever, cough, runny nose, and red and inflamed eyes that are … . What should I do if I think I have measles? If you have a fever and rash, and think you may have measles, especially … such as water, juice and soup, especially if you have a fever Get plenty of rest Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or …
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… soreness, swelling or redness where the shot was given. Fever, headache, rash, muscle pain and feeling unwell are … Tylenol®) or ibuprofen* (e.g. Advil®) can be given for fever or soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given … to a flu-like illness. Symptoms may include headache, fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, confusion and other …
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… soreness, redness and swelling where the vaccine was given. Fever, headache, muscle soreness, nausea, a rash that looks … Tylenol®) or ibuprofen* (e.g., Advil®) can be given for fever or soreness. ASA (e.g., Aspirin®) should not be given … more serious reactions can include seizures caused by fever (about 1 child in 3,000), a temporary drop in the …