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… Flu: Signs of Bacterial Infection On this page: Overview … infection may develop following infection with viral influenza . Signs of a bacterial infection include: Feeling … need treatment with antibiotics. Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Current as of: October 31, …
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… Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-IPV-Hib) vaccine Last updated March … It is safer to get the vaccine than to get the disease. Common reactions to the vaccine may include soreness, … problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. About 1 in 10 people who get diphtheria may die. Pertussis , …
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… Allergic Rhinitis: Common Triggers On this page: Overview … to early fall brings weed pollens. Ragweed pollen is a common cause of allergic rhinitis in North America. Mould … to early fall brings weed pollens. Ragweed pollen is a common cause of allergic rhinitis in North America. Mould …
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… Common Coping Responses for Stress On this page: Overview … Medicine & Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health … Common Coping Responses for Stress …
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… as a series of 2 doses, 2 to 6 months apart, and costs about $160 per dose. Some health insurance plans may cover … after the vaccine? The shingles vaccine is very safe. Common reactions to the vaccine include soreness, redness … This is uncommon and requires direct contact with the fluid from the shingles blisters. For more information about …
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… Hepatitis A vaccine Last updated July 17, 2023 HealthLink BC File number … particularly in rural areas, where hepatitis A is common Immigrants from countries where hepatitis A is common … no symptoms. Hepatitis A infection rarely causes death. About 1 in 200 infected people will die. The risk is higher …
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… Typhoid vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … will give you some protection against the disease (it is about 50 to 55 percent effective). However, it is also very … where the shot was given. Fever and headache are also common. Travel Series Health advice for travellers (#41a) …
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… sure which illness you have is to be tested. If you have questions about COVID-19 testing, ask your doctor or your provincial … have the flu. COVID-19 and the flu have these symptoms in common: Fever or chills Cough Shortness of breath Fatigue …
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… Facts about chickenpox Last updated November 1, 2012 HealthLink BC … or coughing. It can also be spread through contact with the fluid from chickenpox blisters, or the saliva of a person … can get chickenpox from someone with shingles. This is uncommon and requires direct contact with the fluid from the …
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… Thinking About a Change? On this page: Overview … how long it takes, many people find that asking themselves questions and thinking about their answers helps them figure … find motivation. Thinking about the change Ask yourself questions about what you want to change, like: In my life …
