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… testing is important for people to receive early treatment, care and information to manage their disease. This includes … transmitted infections (STIs), speak to your health care provider. How do I get tested? You can get a referral for an HIV test through your health care provider, at a walk-in clinic or by visiting one of the …
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… People 65 years of age and older Residents of long-term care and assisted living facilities People with underlying medical conditions Pregnant people Health care workers First responders (police, firefighters, … develop after receiving the vaccine, speak with your health care provider or call 8-1-1 for advice. Rare cases of …
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… facility. Teachers, staff and students in a childcare setting attended by a child with hepatitis B whose … developmentally challenged. Students training in a health care profession, health care workers, pharmacists and others who may have contact …
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… a blood test for rubella immunity as part of your prenatal care. If you are not immune, you should be immunized after … future exposure to the rubella virus. Contact your health care provider to schedule an appointment to get your … have been exposed to rubella should speak with their health care provider to determine if they are immune to rubella. …
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… of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the … under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For information on Reye Syndrome, see … tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment …
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… of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the Hib … under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see … tongue or lips. Should this reaction occur, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment …
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… especially for long periods of time, talk to your health care provider. Your health care provider can request tests if you show symptoms, but … consistent with cryptococcal disease, see your health care provider. Your health care provider can test for …
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… if you have urethritis, you should be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. Sexual abuse must be … be treated with antibiotic pills. For effective treatment, carefully follow the treatment instructions and, if you were … problems later. If this happens, talk with your health care provider who will help you to decide if you or your …
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… be purchased without a prescription. Follow the directions carefully. If you have pubic lice on your eyebrows or … do not use shampoos or lotions to treat them. Instead, carefully apply occlusive ophthalmic ointment (e.g., … more information about treatment, speak with your health care provider. Your sexual partner will need to be treated …
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… by Health Canada and is provided free. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. In early childhood, … or scrapes, it is recommended that you see your health care provider immediately for treatment. This is especially … tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment …