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… Devices and Orthotics Autism and Vaccines Avoiding Infections in the Hospital Avoiding Mercury in Fish Baby's … Violence: Getting a Protective Order Ebola or Marburg Virus Infection Effects of Diethylstilbestrol (DES) Exposure … Back Prostate Cancer Screening Protect Yourself From Hepatitis A When Travelling Protecting Your Child From …
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… Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) On this page: What is an enterovirus D68 infection? Enterovirus D68 is an infection in the lungs and …
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… advice for chronic kidney disease, kidney stones, chronic hepatitis and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Kidney … for prevention of recurrent kidney stones Liver Chronic hepatitis Chronic hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that lasts for at …
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… joints, such as from the elbow to the shoulder. A skin infection at the site of the bite or sting. Serum sickness . … a headache about 3 to 21 days after the use of antiserum. A virus infection. Infected mosquitoes can spread the West Nile virus to people, causing an inflammation of the brain ( …
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… of high immunization rates. However, the bacteria and viruses that cause these diseases still exist. If … (#44b) Image Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio, and Haemophilus influenzae type b … a serious cut or wound and are at high risk for a tetanus infection it may be recommended that you get the vaccine. …
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… swell when you have a cold or sore throat. More serious infections may cause the glands to get bigger and become … develops in the late stage of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. This virus attacks the immune system. It makes it hard for the …
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… person to person. They can be caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses, or parasites. Learn more about infectious diseases … Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) Pneumonia Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection Tuberculosis (TB) Tuberculosis (TB) Screening …
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… you will be treated with antibiotics during labour. Hepatitis B . If you test positive for hepatitis B, your baby will be treated within 12 hours after … are developed enough for delivery. There is a concern about infection in the amniotic fluid . Depression screening Your …
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… Generalized rashes are over the whole body. Ones caused by viruses are more common in babies and young children than in … children who have viral illnesses. Most rashes caused by viruses aren't serious. They usually go away over a few days … used to wash cloth diapers. Impetigo . This bacterial skin infection is caused by strep or staph bacteria. Heat rash …
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… A blood blister may form if tiny blood vessels are damaged. Infection can cause either a single blister or clusters of blisters. Infections caused by viruses include: Chickenpox (varicella). This starts as red … outer edge of the mouth are caused by the herpes simplex virus. A genital herpes infection may cause cold sore-type …