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… and people who are dependent on alcohol or inject illicit drugs. TSS can also be caused by Staphylococcus aureus …
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… to have a higher risk of getting the disease. Injection drug use is the biggest risk factor. Other risk factors …
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… dental floss, nail files, needles used for injecting drugs, and by having unprotected sex with another person …
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… liver disease or receive kidney dialysis You struggle with drug or alcohol use You are taking anti-epilepsy medications …
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… where previous cases of MRSA have been reported. Injection drug users and people with long-term illnesses are also at …
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… or a recent sexually transmitted infection. Illicit drug users and their sexual partners. Those with chronic …
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… of infection with hepatitis B, such as those who inject drugs or are sex trade workers Depending on your …
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… your return to Canada. The length of time depends on which drug you are prescribed, and whether you return home or …
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… and other changes in behavior. Currently, there is no drug treatment for the disease. Japanese encephalitis virus …
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… care in a hospital. Some patients may be given anti-viral drugs. How is it spread? In Canada, the virus has been found …