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… vaccines are a safe and effective way to help people stay healthy, prevent illness and … aged 65 years and older are advised to get an inactivated influenza vaccine each … shorter time compared to influenza infection. When should seniors get the influenza vaccine? …
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… Transmitted Infections Series What are HPV vaccines? The HPV vaccines protect against infection from … in contact with HPV because the vaccines prevent infection but do not clear it. What …
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… Transmitted Infections Series What is HPV infection? HPV is one of the most common … an accurate diagnosis, a health care provider should check all suspicious bumps and lesions. … Three out of 4 sexually active people will get at least one HPV infection at some time in …
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… For example, if a pregnant person has an STI when during birth, the newborn may have the … or a history of STIs. Have sex while using alcohol or drugs. Trade sex for drugs or money. Chlamydia …
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… 104a Child Immunization Series Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the rotavirus vaccine? The …
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… 15b Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on … care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine? The …
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Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …
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… 50f Child Immunization Series Immunization has … others as well. The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is offered to all students in … for fever or soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin ® ) should not be given to anyone under 18 years …
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… 14a Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … to find out if you need an appointment. Who should get the MMR vaccine? The MMR vaccine is …
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… 44b Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the chickenpox vaccine? Children … again. People who had chickenpox or shingles disease at 1 year of age or older do …
