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… by mosquitoes. Mosquitoes can become carriers of the virus after biting birds infected with the virus. It is possible … When using sunscreen, apply the repellent 15 to 30 minutes after the sunscreen Wash treated skin with soap and water …
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… Loss of consciousness Reye syndrome occurs 3 to 7 days after the beginning of a viral infection. It can also occur …
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… spots on your skin. The spots may last for some time, even after all lice have been treated or killed. You will also … Contact a health care provider if the lice do not go away after the first treatment, or if you have any signs of a …
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… Make a plan Plan your outdoor activity before 10 a.m. or after 4 p.m. Stay in the shade as much as possible and use … so your skin has time to absorb it. Reapply the sunscreen after you have been swimming or sweating to keep it …
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… is a lifeguard. Play carefully If you lost consciousness after hitting your head against pool walls or rocks, you … Use a reusable or disposable swim diaper Wait 48 hours after symptoms like diarrhea, vomiting, open sore(s), …
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… If you have the following symptoms within days or weeks after being bitten by a tick, report them to your health … usually starts within a few hours to a day or two days after the bite What is the treatment? There are currently no …
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… the HPV infection. A person may still pass the infection on after treatment, even if the warts are no longer visible. … a damaged condom Check the expiry date. Do not use a condom after its expiry date Carefully open the package so that the …
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… . It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare … to the nearest emergency department. If symptoms develop after you leave the clinic, call 9-1-1 or the local …
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… for your support network to immediately check on you after a disaster. What supplies should I have for an …
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… fan on or open a nearby window for at least 30 minutes after showering or cooking If water damage occurs, repair … fan on or open a nearby window for at least 30 minutes after cooking VOCs: Use products with low VOC emissions. If …