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… A booster dose of the pertussis vaccine is recommended for adults who were immunized in childhood but is not provided … the health of British Columbians and reduce the number of infections by vaccine-preventable diseases by providing …
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… disease is common in children but can also occur in adults. It can occur at any time of year but is most common … disease is common in children but can also occur in adults. It can occur at any time of year but is most common …
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… There is an extremely small risk that some blood-borne infections could be passed on through the use of HBIg. … testing began, there have been no reports of blood-borne infections such as HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C in people … of thrombosis is increased in those: 45 years of age and older With a history of thrombosis With risk factors for …
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… have serious side effects, including an increased risk of infections and cancer. Infection. Clogging of the arteries … have serious side effects, including an increased risk of infections and cancer. Infection. Clogging of the arteries …
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… Continue to offer breast milk until your baby is 2 years or older. Babies who are not given breast milk should be fed a … (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) …
Medications
… drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be at greater risk for bone pain and mental/mood … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be at greater risk for bone pain and …
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… about whether allergy shots are suitable for your child. Older adults may be taking medicines or have other medical … about whether allergy shots are suitable for your child. Older adults may be taking medicines or have other medical …
Medications
… (such as high levels of potassium) history of yeast infections in the vagina or penis You may experience blurred … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
Medications
… as other effective and possibly safer treatments for fungal infections, with your doctor. Ketoconazole has rarely caused … that may result in flushing, headache, and nausea. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
Medications
… herbal products). Nilotinib can make you more likely to get infections or may worsen any current infections. Avoid … function, height, weight, and development can be checked. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …