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Immunizations That May Cause Fever … Overview Short-term, mild reactions to immunizations are common. Immunizations that may cause a fever include: Diphtheria, tetanus, …
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Immunizations … Topic Overview What are immunizations? Immunizations save lives. They … you the actual disease. But it is enough to cause your immune system to make antibodies and … entrance into school or daycare. And they may be needed for employment or for travel to …
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… Valley Fever … Condition Basics What is valley fever? Valley fever is a disease caused by a … like you have a cold or influenza (flu) and may cause a rash. Most people get better without …
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Fever Seizures … Check Your Symptoms Overview Fever seizures (sometimes called fever … have an increase in body temperature. You may not even know that your child has a fever. … harmful to the child. They usually don't cause long-term problems, such as brain damage, …
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… Travel immunizations for adults … ImmunizeBC.ca has moved to HealthLinkBC.ca/immunizations . You’ll find information on … and take this with you on your trip. Which immunizations do I need to get if I am planning …
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Immunizations at 2 months of age … free as part of your child’s routine immunizations. The diseases these vaccines … in severe breathing problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. About one in 10 people who get diphtheria may die. Tetanus , also known as lockjaw, is …
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… Q fever … What is Q fever? Q fever is a disease that spreads from … illness such as influenza. Symptoms that may appear in 2 to 3 weeks after infection … medical treatment. However, some people may develop pneumonia, liver infection, or rare …
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… Yellow fever vaccine … them with you on your trip. What is yellow fever vaccine? Yellow fever vaccine helps … of Africa or Central and South America, you may need to get the vaccine. Talk to your … or your health care provider’s letter, you may be refused entry to the country you are …
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Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger … to find out how serious the illness is. It may be scary when your child's temperature goes … cases, brain damage can occur. Childhood immunizations can reduce the risk for …
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Immunizations at 12 months of age … free as part of your child’s routine immunizations. The diseases these vaccines … or touch contaminated surfaces. The virus may spread through contact with an infected … can become active again later in life and cause a painful rash called shingles. The …