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… Diphtheria/Tetanus/Pertussis/Polio Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … health needs. Uses This medication is a combination of vaccines against diphtheria, tetanus (lockjaw), pertussis … way to protect against these life-threatening infections. Vaccines work by causing the body to produce its own …
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… Cholera Vaccine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects … this product and your specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to prevent infections caused by certain … food or drinking water that has been contaminated. This vaccine is recommended for people 2 years of age or older …
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… Typhoid Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … this product and your specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent typhoid fever. Vaccines work by increasing the body's natural defense …
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… Meningococcal Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … this product and your specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent certain serious, sometimes … loss of limbs) even with antibiotic treatment. This vaccine works by increasing the body's natural defense …
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… Rotavirus Vaccine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects … this product and your specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to prevent a certain virus infection … cases occur in children between 6 to 24 months old. This vaccine contains live virus that has been weakened. It works …
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… Living well with hepatitis B virus infection Last updated October 30, 2024 … Spanish Document Vietnamese How can I prevent the spread of hepatitis B virus (HBV)? The Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) is … fluids from a person living with hepatitis B. There are vaccines available to prevent HBV infection. The hepatitis B …
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… Hepatitis B: How to Avoid Spreading the Virus Actionset … The following tips can help you prevent the spread of the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Tell the people you live with or … close contact with an infected person get the hepatitis B vaccine. Do not donate blood or blood products, organs, …
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… Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth Last updated February 1, 2018 … Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all the vaccines on time, your … last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine protects …
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… Rabies immune globulin and vaccine Last updated September 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File … 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 RabIg. Who …
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… Inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated October 4, 2024 HealthLink BC File … PDF Document English What is the inactivated influenza vaccine? The inactivated influenza vaccine is made of killed … fibrosis Kidney disease, chronic liver disease such as hepatitis, diabetes, cancer, anemia or weakened immune …
