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Medications
… your specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to prevent a certain virus infection (rotavirus) in infants and … cases can lead to a dangerous (rarely fatal) loss of body fluids (dehydration). Most severe cases occur in children … This vaccine is usually given at the same time as other vaccines. Side Effects Mild fever, diarrhea, or vomiting may …
Medications
… health needs. Uses This medication is a combination of vaccines against diphtheria, tetanus (lockjaw), pertussis … to them and their health care professionals. This will prevent unnecessary re-vaccinations. Missed Dose It is … Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain …
Medications
… health needs. Uses This medication is a combination of vaccines against several virus infections: measles (also … child has already had any of the diseases that this vaccine prevents, your child may not be protected from getting those … 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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… Y and W is provided to students in grade 9. Both of these vaccines are provided for free. For more information see … and HealthLinkBC File #23b Meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines . Who should get the vaccine? In B.C., the Men-B … disease. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer to get the vaccine …
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… Diabetes, cystic fibrosis or a chronic cerebrospinal fluid leak A chronic neurological condition that makes it hard to clear fluids from the mouth or throat An alcohol use disorder … as well. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer to get the vaccine …
Health topics
… Disease and Disease Prevention Last updated June 30, 2021 Being proactive in preventing diseases and injuries will help you and your … diseases and conditions in this section. Disease and Injury Prevention Disease and Injury Prevention Diseases and …
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… Preventing Falls in the Hospital On this page: Overview … you can walk. But there are some things you can do to help prevent a fall while you're in the hospital. Plan ahead. If … nurse before your need to go is urgent. If you are getting fluids through an IV, you may need to use the toilet more …
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… Preventing Bee Stings On this page: Overview Overview To prevent stings from bees, wasps, yellow jackets, and … Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview To prevent stings from bees, wasps, yellow jackets, and …
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… Preventing Foot Cramps On this page: Overview Overview Tips to prevent foot cramps include the following: Take a warm bath … . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Tips to prevent foot cramps include the following: Take a warm bath …
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… Preventing Insect Stings On this page: Overview Related … your child will get stung and have an allergic reaction by preventing or avoiding exposure to the stinging insects. Be … Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Preventing Bee Stings Current as of: November 9, …
