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… the genital area and may cause serious burning. Is there a vaccine for HPV? There are 2 HPV vaccines available in Canada: Cervarix® and Gardasil®9. Both … STI Get vaccinated Vaccines can prevent some STIs, such as hepatitis A, B and human papillomavirus (HPV). Talk to your …
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… immunizations against: Measles, mumps and rubella Hepatitis B Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis (whooping cough) … there's a new flu shot every year. The influenza (flu) vaccine is available each year as early as October and can … Immunizations HealthLink BC: Your baby's immune system and vaccines … Immunization in your babys first year …
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… sweat, tears, urine, or feces of an HIV-infected person. Vaccines HIV is not spread by vaccines made from blood products, such as the hepatitis B vaccine and various immunoglobulins approved for use in Canada and the United States. Hepatitis B vaccine now contains no human tissue or blood. …
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… Last updated October 31, 2024 On this page: Exposure to Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C or HIV Voluntary testing Emergency Intervention … of the Testing Order process, and information about for Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C or HIV, see Testing Order for …
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… with your doctor the possible risks of infection with the hepatitis B or hepatitis C virus. People who work in the health care industry should be vaccinated against hepatitis B. The vaccine is safe and effective in preventing hepatitis B. …
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… donors are screened for exposure to viruses such as HIV and hepatitis. Each blood donation is also tested for the … have been no reports of blood-borne infections such as HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C in people who received TIg. Who … have a wound and have had less than 3 doses of a tetanus vaccine or your immunization history is unknown. TIg is …
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… with this medication, your doctor will test you for hepatitis B. If needed, treatment for hepatitis B or other infections should be done before … to an infection or for more details. Tell your doctor your vaccine history and ask if you need to get any vaccines …
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… weeks before travel. The travel clinic may recommend travel vaccines depending on where you are going, what you plan to … your child’s immunizations. Possible vaccinations include: Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Meningococcal Travellers’ diarrhea and cholera …
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… use of alcohol can cause cirrhosis. So can chronic viral hepatitis . Other causes include autoimmune diseases , non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) , blocked bile ducts in the liver, and … belly and chest. Immunizations Get immunized. This includes vaccines against hepatitis A and hepatitis B, influenza, …
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… with this medication, your doctor will test you for hepatitis B and tuberculosis (TB). If needed, treatment for hepatitis B, tuberculosis, or other infections should be … to an infection or for more details. Tell your doctor your vaccine history and ask if you need to get any vaccines …
