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… Why seniors should get the inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated …
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… . Who should get the vaccine? The influenza vaccine is available … 5 years of age Pregnant people at any stage of pregnancy Seniors 65 years and older Residents of any age living in … For more information, please visit: HealthLinkBC File #12a Why seniors should get the inactivated influenza (flu) …
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… HealthLinkBC Files HealthLink BC Files are easy-to-understand fact sheets about public health … safety and how to avoid food poisoning Search or browse for HealthLinkBC Files below. You can sort the list by file …
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… vaccine (flu vaccine) . On this page: Flu symptoms Who should get an influenza vaccine? Getting vaccinated against … from influenza (such as young children, pregnant women, seniors 65 years and older, and people with certain medical … attenuated influenza (flu) vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #12e) Why seniors should get the inactivated influenza (flu) …
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… Who should get the vaccine? Influenza vaccines are available at … the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #12a Why seniors should get the inactivated influenza (flu) vaccine …
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… Influenza (Seasonal Flu) On this page: Condition Overview … for the first 3 or 4 days. But it can take 1 to 2 weeks to get completely better. It usually takes 1 to 4 days to get … older who does not have contraindications to the vaccine should get a flu vaccine. The vaccine is especially …
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… Influenza (Flu) Complications On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Although most cases of influenza (flu) get better without causing other problems, complications … Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms may get worse. Inflammation of the heart muscle, the sac around …
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… Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) On this page: Related … are found in wild birds. Most of the time, wild birds don't get sick from the virus. But wild birds can easily pass the … chickens, ducks, and turkeys. The virus can cause them to get very sick. Usually bird flu virus is not passed from …
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… Childhood vaccines: What is in the vaccines and why Last updated February 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number … in any routine childhood vaccine since 2001, except for the influenza (flu) vaccine. Thimerosal is a mercury-containing … a vaccine contaminated with bacteria or fungi, they could get sick. A large number of studies have shown no link …
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… Get the HPV vaccine Last updated April 25, 2025 Future you … types of HPV, and it's free for youth in B.C. Why get the HPV vaccine? Image It's free The HPV vaccine is … Image I don't think I'm at-risk of getting HPV. Why should I get vaccinated? HPV is very common. Most people who …
