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Anthrax vaccine : what you need to know
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  • Corporate Authors:
    National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.)
  • Description:
    Anthrax is a serious disease that can affect both animals and humans. It is caused by bacteria called Bacillus anthracis. People can get anthrax from contact with infected animals, wool, meat, or hides. Anthrax could also be used as a biological weapon. anthrax.pdf
  • Content Notes:
    1, Why get vaccinated? -- 2. Anthrax vaccine -- 3. Some people should not get this vaccine -- 4. Risks of a vaccine reaction -- 5. What if there is a serious problem? -- 6. Injury compensation -- 7. How can I learn more?
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      Corporate Authors:
      National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.)
      Published Date:
      2/23/2018
      Series:
      Vaccine information statement
      Description:
      Rotavirus is a virus that causes diarrhea, mostly in babies and young children. The diarrhea can be severe, and lead to dehydration. Vomiting and fever are also common in babies with rotavirus.rotavirus.pdf
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      National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.)
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      2/12/2018
      Series:
      Vaccine information statement
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