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… the common cold or stomach flu, which can cause confusion. However, the influenza virus causes a respiratory illness … with allergies can get an influenza vaccine without any problems. However, if you have had a severe allergic reaction to a …
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… as fine and gross motor skills, and thinking skills such as how to do things or how things work. Your child and play As a parent, you are … learn the cues they give to tell you what they need and how they are feeling. These cues will also help you know …
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… throughout the body. The level of toxicity depends on how much mercury vapour you inhale, and for how long. When you inhale large amounts of mercury vapour … over a brief period is unlikely to cause symptoms. However, when inhaled over a longer period of time, it will …
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… than older vaccines? Yes. Advances in science have improved how vaccines are made. Vaccines now contain fewer substances …
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… offered to all students in grade 6. The vaccine has been shown to protect against various cancers caused by HPV. Your … are rare. Over 15 years of vaccine safety monitoring has shown that the HPV vaccine is safe. More than 200 million … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care …