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… immediate, short-term protection against hepatitis B infection. HBIg has large amounts of hepatitis B antibodies … 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 …
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… helps protect against the Japanese encephalitis virus, an infection spread by infected mosquitoes. The vaccine is … stay and types of activities you do. Generally, the risk of infection is greater in agricultural or farming areas. The … Japanese encephalitis virus, a serious and sometimes fatal infection. Because the vaccine does not provide complete …
Medications
… needs. Warning Tofacitinib may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious (rarely fatal) infection or make any infection you have worse. The most common serious infections …
Medications
… needs. Warning Tofacitinib may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious (rarely fatal) infection or make any infection you have worse. The most common serious infections …
Medications
… stools This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious (rarely fatal) infection or make any infection you have worse. Tell your doctor right away if you …
Medications
… immune system. It can lower your body's ability to fight an infection. You may be more likely to get serious infections, such as pneumonia, bone/joint infections, skin infections, or sinusitis. It may also be …
Medications
… Warning This medication may lower your ability to fight an infection. This may make you more likely to get a serious (rarely fatal) infection or make any infection you have worse. Your risk may be increased if you …
Medications
… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat ear infections for children who have a tube in their ears. This … and discomfort. This medication treats only bacterial ear infections. It will not work for other types of ear infections. Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can …
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… mother has hepatitis B, or is at high risk of hepatitis B infection. A baby who has a household member or caregiver … For a list of those who are at higher risk of hepatitis B infection, see HealthLinkBC File #25a Hepatitis B vaccine . … When a mother is infected with hepatitis B, or at risk of infection, her baby will receive 2 immunizations at birth. …
Health features
… tests for the Zika virus? What is Zika virus? Zika virus infection, also called Zika virus disease, is caused by a … Health Agency of Canada, experts agree that Zika virus infection causes microcephaly and GBS. Where is Zika virus …
