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… approved this vaccine for use in people 18 years and older. Vaccines may not fully protect everyone who receives them. … the virus if you are exposed to it later. The vaccine may prevent the illness, or reduce the seriousness of it. … professional if you are allergic to it; or to any other vaccines; or if you have any other allergies. This product …
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… for interim use, or the Informed Consent Form for a study. Vaccines may not fully protect everyone who receives them. … the virus if you are exposed to it later. The vaccine may prevent the illness, or reduce the seriousness of it. … professional if you are allergic to it; or to any other vaccines; or if you have any other allergies. This product …
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… What are the possible reactions after the Tdap vaccine? Vaccines are very safe. It is much safer to get the vaccine … infections, but in rare cases can also occur after some vaccines. There is no need to delay getting immunized …
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… Diabetes in Children: Preventing High Blood Sugar Actionset Overview High blood … usual. Is under emotional stress. Has an illness, such as influenza (flu) or an infection. Takes a medicine that raises …
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… Lifestyle Changes That May Help Prevent Cancer On this page: Overview … believe that one-third to one-half of all cancers can be prevented. That's because certain daily habits can make us … more likely to get cancer. Changing these habits may help prevent cancer. For example, it may help to quit smoking, …
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… Stroke: Preventing Injury in Affected Limbs On this page: Overview … pain and discomfort in and around the swollen tissues. Preventing injuries In stroke rehab, you can learn how to … to do. There are exercises you can do to help drain fluid from the affected arm or leg. See a physiotherapist. …
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Preventing Foot Problems: Training Techniques On this page: Overview Overview You can help prevent foot injuries and problems. Avoid going barefoot. Wearing shoes can help prevent punctures and other injuries to your feet. Wear good …
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Preventing injuries from physical activity Last updated … actively, there’s always a chance of injury. But injury prevention involves just a few simple steps so that your child can enjoy physical activity safely. Injury prevention for children To keep children safe during …
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… Headache Prevention: Posture and Body Mechanics On this page: … Overview Good posture and good body mechanics can help prevent tension in your neck, shoulders, and upper back … maintaining good posture during daily activities may help prevent headaches. Use good body mechanics all the time, not …