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… into your house: Check furniture and bedding you buy from second-hand stores, garage sales or roadside pickup. Do not …
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… Experiencing homelessness People who use illicit drugs A second dose of vaccine is recommended for people with … with your health care provider to find out if you need a second dose and when you should get it. It is important to …
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… swollen lymph nodes under the armpit, nausea and vomiting. Babies and young children may be irritable, sleepy and have … COVID-19 mRNA vaccines. These were most often seen: After a second dose of the vaccine when the time between doses was …
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… to check the head for any eggs and remove them after the second treatment. The itching may last for 7 to 10 days, …
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… or in a miscarriage or still birth, although this is rare Babies born to mothers who were infected while pregnant do … and wear gloves at night to help prevent scratching during sleep Reduce itchiness by applying a lotion or cream …
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… altitude increases Once the right pressure level is reached during cooking, it must be kept constant throughout the … food that: Appears to be spoiled Foams Develops a bad smell during cooking Has a bulging container lid or is leaching … for safety. Wash hands with soapy water for at least 20 seconds during all stages of canning. Use only good quality …
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… or hotter and keep it at this temperature for at least 15 seconds. Stir often to keep all the milk at the same … the temperature to 74°C (165°F) or hotter and start the 15 second timer over again Cool the milk: Cool the milk quickly …
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… another by contact with body fluids containing the bacteria during unprotected oral, vaginal and anal sex. Sometimes a … treatment. Gonorrhea can be passed to a baby's eyes during childbirth. This may lead to blindness if the baby is … or after sexual intercourse Pain in the lower abdomen Pain during vaginal sex In both men and women, a gonorrhea …
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… an influenza vaccine need 2 doses given 4 weeks apart. The second dose improves their level of protection. What are the … or joint soreness Fatigue Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Chills Babies and young children may be irritable, sleepy and have …
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… animals including cattle, goats, sheep, deer and elk. During the butchering process, E. coli sometimes gets onto … of 63°C (145°F). If cooking steaks, turn at least twice during cooking Cook ground meat, such as hamburger patties, … of 74°C (164°F) or hotter and remains there for at least 15 seconds. Measure the internal temperature of the meat with a …