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… Bites and Stings: Flu-Like Symptoms On this page: Overview … Overview Some insect and spider bites or stings can cause flu-like symptoms to develop within hours of a bite or sting. Or symptoms may be delayed up to 3 weeks. Flu-like symptoms include: Fever. Shaking chills . Muscle or …
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… Tick Bites: Flu-Like Symptoms On this page: Overview … Many of the diseases ticks pass to humans can cause flu-like symptoms, including: Fever. Headache. Muscle aches … tick-bite fever . A doctor can evaluate the cause of your flu-like symptoms and recommend treatment. Related …
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… specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent infection from the hepatitis B virus. Hepatitis B … drug abusers, and people traveling to high-risk areas. Vaccines may not fully protect everyone who receives them. … Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain …
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… specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent infection from the hepatitis A virus. Hepatitis A … chemotherapy, corticosteroids such as prednisone) Other vaccines may be given at the same time as hepatitis A … Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Travel vaccines are recommended if you travel to or work in some … at least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. Most travel vaccines are not covered by the provincial medical services … rainforest monkeys and person to person. For information on preventing mosquito bites, see HealthLinkBC File #41f …
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… specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent serious, sometimes fatal, infections caused by 3 … deafness, lung/brain problems, or harm to an unborn baby). Preventing these infections through vaccination is very … Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain …
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… specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent certain serious, sometimes fatal, bacterial … and dose of vaccine you receive depend on your age. Other vaccines may also be given at the same time, usually in a … Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain …
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… specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent typhoid fever. Vaccines work by increasing the body's natural defense … Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain …
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… your specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to prevent a certain virus infection (polio). Polio is a virus … for example by travel to countries where polio is common. Vaccines may not fully protect everyone who receives them. … Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain …
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… your specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to prevent infections caused by certain bacteria (V. cholerae … may help to prevent traveler's diarrhea and cholera. Vaccines may not fully protect everyone who receives them. … Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain …