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… of WNV, contact your health care provider. What is the treatment for West Nile virus? Many of the symptoms and … of WNV can be treated, although there is no specific treatment, medication or cure for the infection. Most people …
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… drinks or cigarettes, or kissing others What is the home treatment? After seeing a health care provider, the following home treatment tips may help you to be more comfortable while you …
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… about 1 out of 3 people with HPS have died. Is there a treatment? There is no specific treatment, medication or cure however, many of the symptoms …
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… a few hours to a day or two days after the bite What is the treatment? There are currently no vaccines licensed in … can be treated with antibiotics. Early diagnosis and treatment can help prevent complications. … Tick bites and …
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… a clean kitchen Protect foods from rodents What is the treatment for yersiniosis? If you have yersiniosis, your …
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… roseola can spread the disease to others. What is the home treatment for roseola? Caring for your child may include: …
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… by sewage water before they are harvested. Is there a treatment? Medications are not usually used to treat …
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… tested for generic E. coli contamination. Is there a treatment for the disease? If you have diarrhea and/or …
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… scald for young children? Hospitalization for painful burn treatment, which can require surgery Pressure garments and … that have to be worn for up to two years following the injury Prominent, raised scars Tight scarred skin as the … if the skin peels or blisters; cooling reduces pain and injury Keep your child warm; only cool the skin that has …
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… infection. Sometimes there is no obvious skin wound or injury. What are the symptoms of the disease? Most often … often far greater than you would expect from the wound or injury. The pain can sometimes occur at a distance from the … How is it treated? Antibiotics are an important part of the treatment for necrotizing fasciitis. However, antibiotics on …