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… systems . These people may not be able to get vaccines, or vaccines don't work well for them. Their only … very long. There are many other reasons why vaccines are important: The risk of getting a …
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… Redness and swelling at the site of the shot (injection) last longer than 48 hours. Your … Many immunizations are given as shots (injections). Your child may experience brief … . Swelling or redness. The area around the injection site may become red and swollen. …
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41c Travel Series The content from ImmunizeBC.ca has moved to HealthLinkBC.ca/immunizations . You’ll find information on vaccines, immunization schedules, after care, and vaccine-preventable diseases …
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… by coughing, sneezing or close face-to-face contact. It may spread through saliva by … sneeze or cough, or by direct skin-to-skin contact. The disease can result in severe breathing problems. It can also cause heart failure and …
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… sexual activity with another person involving oral, genital or anal contact can get HPV. … sexual activity with another person involving oral, genital or anal contact can get HPV. …
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… help keep you and your child from getting a disease. They contain medicine that causes the … But babies have billions of immune system cells that are hard at work all the time, … But babies have billions of immune system cells that are hard at work all the time, …
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… your baby. Try to comfort your baby Massage baby's back, arms or legs. Gently touch or … me from birth to three Physical development, ages 1 to 12 months … Tummy time - lying on … your baby. Try to comfort your baby Massage baby's back, arms or legs. Gently touch or …
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… chickenpox, talk to your doctor about a blood test for antibodies to that virus. If you … chickenpox, talk to your doctor about a blood test for antibodies to that virus. If you …
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… I use numbing creams and patches? There are multiple products available and these may have … I use numbing creams and patches? There are multiple products available and these may have …
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Overview Healthy personal relationships can provide support and help reduce stress. The following suggestions can benefit both your relationships and your mental health. Visit with friends and …