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… The hepatitis A vaccine is provided free to Indigenous children and youth 6 months to 18 years of age. The vaccine … A is common Household or close contacts of adopted children from areas where it is common Food handlers Those … of the skin and eyes). Some people, especially young children, have no symptoms. Hepatitis A infection rarely …
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… changes (such as confusion, difficulty concentrating) signs of liver disease (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn't … stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine) signs of kidney problems (such as painful urination, … pink/bloody urine, change in the amount of urine) signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go …
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… any of the following symptoms: unusual tiredness pale skin signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go … you have symptoms such as: low back/side pain (flank pain) signs of kidney problems (such as painful urination, … new spotting or breakthrough bleeding, because these may be signs that your birth control is not working well. Overdose …
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… ankles/feet, unusual tiredness, unusual/sudden weight gain) signs of liver disease (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn't … you have symptoms such as: low back/side pain (flank pain) signs of kidney problems (such as painful urination, … you have worse. Tell your doctor right away if you have any signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go …
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… you have options. If you don't have heavy blood loss or signs of infection, you can let it follow its course. If you … don't have heavy blood loss, a fever, weakness, or other signs of infection, you can let a miscarriage follow its own … you have options. If you don't have heavy blood loss or signs of infection, you can let it follow its course. If you …
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… your area. Keep the appropriate supplies on hand. If small children are around, keep your supplies out of reach or … puts out hot steam. A cool-mist humidifier is better for children. The mist from a humidifier may be more comfortable … they are particularly helpful for people who have young children. The tube shape and large lip get most of the …
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… make an appointment. Who should get the chickenpox vaccine? Children get the chickenpox vaccine as a series of 2 doses. … and the second dose is given at 4 to 6 years of age. For children who also need protection against measles, mumps or … #14e Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella (MMRV) Vaccine . Children get the vaccine at the same time as other childhood …
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… DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine? The DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine is given to children at 18 months of age. This is a booster dose for children who completed a 3 dose primary series of … redness and swelling where the vaccine was given. Some children may have a fever, or experience crankiness, …
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… vaccine. For example, 1 child in a group of 20 unvaccinated children may die from diphtheria disease. But only 1 child in a group of 14,000 vaccinated children may have side effects after getting the DTaP … at a time is not dangerous. Some parents worry about their children getting several vaccines at the same time. They …
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… Yersinia bacteria. It is easy for people, especially young children, to get infected by putting their hands or fingers … pain, fever and diarrhea. Bloody diarrhea can occur in children. In some cases abdominal pain is severe and … and handle food, particularly ready-to-eat food Wash children's hands after they use the washroom and before they …
