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Roseola

… get roseola and recover without feeling sick. What are the symptoms? A child with roseola has a fever and their … Roseola is spread through saliva and tiny droplets of fluid from the nose and throat of infected people when they … File #84 Reye syndrome . Having your child drink lots of fluids. Fever dries out the body, so make sure your child …

Clostridium difficile C difficile

… People who have other illnesses The elderly What are the symptoms? In some cases C. diff infection may cause no symptoms. However, it may also cause symptoms such as: Watery diarrhea Fever Loss of appetite …

Fifth disease parvovirus infection

… most common in late winter to early spring. What are the symptoms of fifth disease? Many of the symptoms, including fever, rash, cough or runny nose, also … About a quarter of all people who get fifth disease have no symptoms. The most common signs of fifth disease that differ …

Syphilis

… or rectum when a sore or rash is present Exchange of bodily fluids, such as blood, semen or vaginal fluid Sharing sex toys Syphilis can also spread to your baby … another sexually transmitted infection (STI). What are the symptoms? Each stage of syphilis has different symptoms. …

Molluscum contagiosum

… These can spread easily but are not harmful. What are the symptoms? A molluscum infection begins as tiny painless … Avoid shaving areas where the bumps are present. If these symptoms appear around the eyes, they may be treated to prevent irritation. Treatment of symptoms in the genital area will prevent them from …

Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat

… help reduce these risks. If you experience heat-related symptoms or increased contractions it is important to speak … your body cool and hydrated Drink plenty of water and other fluids (about 3-4 litres of water a day), especially if you … symptoms of severe heat-related illness include: Hot and flushed or very pale skin Not sweating Severe nausea and/or …

Urethritis

… tests done. Sexual abuse must be considered if there are symptoms of unexplained or repeated infections in children. … through unprotected oral, vaginal or anal sex. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of urethritis can include: Clear or mucous-like fluid from the penis or vagina People with urethritis can …

Trichomoniasis

… a person who is infected with the parasite. What are the symptoms? It is possible to have trichomoniasis and not have … in amount and/or colour (often whitish-yellow, frothy) fluid from the vagina Itching, burning, redness and/or … or during sex For men symptoms can include: Unusual fluid from the penis Pain or burning feeling when urinating …

Mumps

… who has the virus can also put you at risk. What are the symptoms? Symptoms may include fever, sore muscles, headache and … comfortable while you rest and recover. Drink plenty of fluids such as water, juice and soup, especially if you have …

Pelvic inflammatory disease PID

… and then spread from the vagina to the uterus What are the symptoms? Women who have PID often do not have any symptoms, and do not know they have it. However, when … periods Change in the amount, colour and/or odour of fluid from the vagina Having to urinate more often Pain or …