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… from one of the most common types of meningococcal bacteria, type B. The vaccine is … schedule in B.C. However, a vaccine for meningococcal C disease is routinely provided … infants and a vaccine that protects against meningococcal types A, C, Y and W is provided …
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… from one of the most common types of meningococcal bacteria, type C. The vaccine is … have been in close contact with someone with meningococcal type C disease It is important … of the vaccine? Vaccines that protect against meningococcal type C infection are the best …
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… . You’ll find information on vaccines, immunization schedules, after care, … measure. What are meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines? Meningococcal quadrivalent vaccines protect against 4 types of …
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… at www.healthlinkbc.ca/health-library/immunizations/schedules . It is important to … your child had a dose of Tdap vaccine on or after their 10th birthday, they do not need a … or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. …
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… The ingredients are carefully tested during safety studies . The content from … achieve protection. Aluminum is found in air, food, and water, and it’s also present … for each vaccine, you can refer to the following resources: Part 1 of the Canadian …
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… vaccines are not covered by the provincial Medical Services Plan (MSP). Check with your … An immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment A stomach illness with … vaccines are not covered by the provincial Medical Services Plan (MSP). Check with your …
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… 41i Travel Series Travel vaccines are recommended if you travel to or … 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. Most travel vaccines are not covered by the provincial … clinic. Keep a record of all the travel vaccines you receive and take them with you on …
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… . You’ll find information on vaccines, immunization schedules, after care, and vaccine-preventable diseases and more. … call 8-1-1 . Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on …
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… again. People who had chickenpox or shingles disease at 1 year of age or older do … contact with the fluid from chickenpox or shingles blisters. Children with chickenpox … later in life and cause a painful rash called shingles. For more information on chickenpox, …
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… Series What is the live attenuated influenza vaccine? The live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) is made from weakened influenza … viruses and is given as a nasal spray. The vaccine does not protect against other viruses …
