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      Immunization "catch-up" for children who have not been fully immunized

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      An overview of immunization for children who have not been fully immunized according to the standard schedule.

      Common types of vaccines

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      Vaccines help to protect you against many different diseases. Learn about different vaccines and how to keep track of which vaccines you have had.

      Immunizations and prevention

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      Immunizations help to protect your child against many different diseases. Learn about the different immunizations and the conditions they help to prevent.

      Vaccines: Concerns about immunizing your child

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      Learn about the safety of vaccines, their side effects, how they are given and what they protect your child against.

      Measles

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      Measles is an infection caused by a highly contagious virus. Learn the symptoms and causes of measles and how it can be prevented.

      Tetanus

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      Learn about tetanus, a life-threatening infection. Updated immunizations in children and adults can prevent tetanus.

      RSV immunizations

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      Learn about RSV immunizations and how they can protect individuals from respiratory infections caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

      Immunization schedule for children

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      Read about types of immunizations that are recommended during a child's first year of life and onward.

      COVID-19 vaccines general information

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      Learn which COVID-19 vaccines are available in Canada, and find information on vaccine development, and safety and effectiveness in children.

      Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

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      RSV is a virus that infects the lungs and airways and causes respiratory illness, especially in children. Learn how you can help your child if they have RSV.

      Preventing burns: Winter safety

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      This page gives advice on how to prevent your child from getting a burn during the winter.

      What causes cancer?

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      Enhancing movement skills in your child

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      Discover some tips to help your child learn fundamental movement skills.

      Leukemia follow-up visits

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      Learn what will happen during follow-up visits after your child's leukemia treatment ends.

      Sickle cell disease: Reducing negative thoughts and increasing positive thoughts

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      Learn how to replace negative thoughts with more positive thoughts to help reduce stress, tension and pain.

      Pertussis (whooping cough)

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      Read about the symptoms and treatment of whooping cough, a bacterial infection affecting breathing that can be prevented by vaccination.

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      Congenital cytomegalovirus

      Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) occurs when a fetus is infected with a virus called cytomegalovirus. Learn more about how cCMV happens, the signs and symptoms of cCMV and how it is diagnosed and treated.

      Immunizations for children and teens with suppressed immune systems

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      Treatment to suppress the immune system affects how your child’s body responds to routine immunizations. This guide discusses how to keep your child healthy while taking immune-suppressing treatment.

      Vaccine issues after an organ transplant

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      Common vaccine side effects

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      Vaccines, like any medicine, can have side effects. Learn about common vaccine side effects and how to treat them.

      Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG)

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      Your child's doctor has prescribed a blood product called intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) for your child. This page explains what IVIG does and how it is given to your child. It also explains what side effects or problems your child may have when they are given IVIG.

      Routine health care for your baby

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      Common tests during your liver transplant assessment

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      Chronic lung disease of prematurity

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      Learn about the common causes of chronic lung disease in premature babies and the ways to diagnose and treat it.

      Rubella (German measles)

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      Learn about rubella (German measles) and how it can be prevented.

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