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… infections . Urinary tract infections . Pneumonia . Stomach flu (gastroenteritis) . If you aren't able to identify the … infections . Urinary tract infections . Pneumonia . Stomach flu (gastroenteritis) . If you aren't able to identify the …
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… that is carried by mosquitoes. Mild cases cause a rash and flu-like symptoms. Some people, especially children, can get … Mild cases may be treated at home with rest and plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration . You may take acetaminophen … treatment in a hospital. You may need intravenous (IV) fluids to treat dehydration. You also may need a blood …
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… person has an illness that can spread, such as a cold or influenza (flu). Helping with the shower Once the person is safely in … person has an illness that can spread, such as a cold or influenza (flu). Helping with the shower Once the person is …
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… such as A+D Ointment, Desitin, or zinc oxide. Give more fluids to make the urine less concentrated. (Make sure the person doesn't need to limit fluids for a medical reason.) Call the person's doctor if … person has an illness that can spread, such as a cold or influenza (flu). Give the person a face cloth with soap on it …
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… I breastfeed if I am sick? If you get sick with a cold or flu, you should continue to breastfeed because your breast …
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… need to stay in a hospital so you can get medicines and fluids to control muscle spasms and pain. You also may need … Antibiotics. These medicines kill bacteria. A tetanus vaccine. Tetanus immunoglobulin (TIG). This is a protein … need to stay in a hospital so you can get medicines and fluids to control muscle spasms and pain. You also may need …
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… ) to look for antibodies or other signs of the virus in the fluid that surrounds your brain and spinal cord. An MRI … mild case, you can recover at home. Be sure to drink enough fluids and get lots of rest. You may also want to take … evening when mosquitoes are the most active. There is no vaccine to prevent West Nile virus in humans, but …
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… outside when it is cold and dry. Talk to your doctor about vaccines to prevent some infections. And ask about what … such as dust mites , cockroaches, and animal dander may influence asthma's development. Asthma is much more common in … illness, especially one caused by a virus, such as influenza. Exercising (exercise-induced asthma), especially if …
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… outside when it is cold and dry. Talk to your doctor about vaccines to prevent some infections. And ask about what … such as dust mites , cockroaches, and animal dander may influence asthma's development. Asthma is much more common in … illness, especially one caused by a virus, such as influenza . Exercising ( exercise-induced asthma ), especially …
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… Asthma: Overuse of Quick-Relief Medicines Autism and Vaccines Babies and Older Adults Have an Increased Risk of … Dealing With Emergencies Dehydration: Drinking Enough Fluids (Babies and Young Children) Dental Care From Birth to … Accuracy and Comparison Fifth Disease Gastroesophageal Reflux in Babies and Children Genetics Goniotomy for Childhood …
