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… than any other health measure. What is the shingles vaccine? The shingles vaccine, … The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the shingles vaccine? Shingrix® is …
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… Condition Basics What is shingles? Shingles is a painful skin rash . … medicines, or other reasons. Most people who get shingles will get better and won't get it … important to many health problems. Shingles: Should I Get a Vaccine to Prevent Shingles? …
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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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… 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 …
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… 14e Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the vaccine? The MMRV vaccine is … by contact with fluid from the chickenpox or shingles blisters. Measles , also known as red …
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… about them. Prediabetes: Which Treatment Should I Use to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your …
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… Atrial Fibrillation: Which Anticoagulant Should I Take to Prevent Stroke? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your …
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… talk to your doctor about them. Headaches: Should I Take Medicine to Prevent Migraines? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Aspirin: Should I Take Daily Aspirin to Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Ovarian Cancer: Should I Have My Ovaries Removed to … decision aid is for women who are at high risk for ovarian cancer and are thinking of … risk for ovarian cancer. Ovarian cancer and breast cancer can be related to BRCA gene …