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… Inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated October 4, 2024 … (vomiting and diarrhea). Several different influenza vaccines are available in B.C., including a live attenuated … vaccine is approved by Health Canada. In B.C., influenza vaccines are usually available beginning in October. For …
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… Live attenuated influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated September 25, 2023 … In addition to LAIV, there are inactivated influenza vaccines available in B.C. The inactivated vaccines are made of killed influenza viruses or parts of …
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… Influenza (Seasonal Flu) On this page: Condition Overview … Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines … vaccine because of myths they believe about the flu or the vaccines. These include beliefs that the flu is a minor …
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… Influenza ("flu") season Last updated October 9, 2024 … generally in the late fall and winter months. Flu vaccines are free for everyone 6 months and older. It's … If you are sick, stay home until your fever is gone to help prevent the spread of the flu or other respiratory …
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… Influenza (Flu) Complications On this page: Overview Overview Although most cases of influenza (flu) get better without causing other problems, …
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… Facts about influenza (the flu) Last updated September 16, 2022 HealthLink … with widespread or epidemic influenza activity. How can you prevent influenza? You can reduce the risk of getting … than your hands Getting an influenza vaccine can help prevent you from getting sick with influenza and spreading …
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… Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) On this page: Related … keeping track of bird flu, including what is being done to prevent its spread. Their websites have the most up-to-date … for more information. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Visit www.cdc.gov/flu/avianflu for more …
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… Why seniors should get the inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated September 25, 2023 … know about the inactivated influenza vaccine? Influenza vaccines are a safe and effective way to help people stay healthy, prevent illness and even save lives. As people age, they may …
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… Influenza (flu) immunization: Myths and facts Last updated … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Influenza vaccines are a safe and effective way to help people stay healthy, prevent illness and even save lives. The influenza virus can …
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… Difference Between Influenza (Flu) and a Cold On this page: Overview Overview Influenza (flu) and the common cold are both types of upper …