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… Overview Short-term, mild reactions to immunizations are common. Immunizations that may cause a fever include: Diphtheria, tetanus, … Immunizations That May Cause Fever … Overview Short-term, mild reactions to immunizations are common. Immunizations that …
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… 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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… 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 …
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… ImmunizeBC.ca has moved to HealthLinkBC.ca/immunizations . You’ll find information on … 6 to 8 weeks before your trip. Some vaccines may take several weeks to become effective and … infected blood products. Hepatitis B can cause permanent liver damage. It is also the …
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… 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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… to find out how serious the illness is. It may be scary when your child's temperature goes … . But a very serious infection may not cause a fever or may cause only a mild fever. … cases, brain damage can occur. Childhood immunizations can reduce the risk for …
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… to all students in grade 9. Your child may be offered other vaccines if they have not … at www.healthlinkbc.ca/health-library/immunizations/schedules . It is important to … W is very rare in B.C. Although rare, it can cause serious and life-threatening infections. …
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… various cancers caused by HPV. Children may be offered other vaccines if they have not … childhood vaccines in B.C., visit Immunizations schedule for children . It is … HPV. It protects against 7 types of HPV that cause about 90 percent of cervical cancers and …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview A fever is the body's normal and healthy reaction … orally (under the tongue). Your temperature may be as low as 36.3°C (97.4°F) in the morning … a fever. But a very serious infection may cause little or no fever. It's important to …
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… 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 … Valley Fever … like you have a cold or influenza (flu) and may cause a rash. Most people get better …