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HTLV-1 Virus

… in people who are 40 years or older Giving birth or breastfeeding. About one quarter of mothers who are infected with HTLV-1 may transmit the virus to their babies at birth or through breastfeeding, especially if they breastfeed for 6 months or more …
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Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease vCJD

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Cyanobacteria blooms blue-green algae

… the dangers. Take special care to ensure that infants and babies are not exposed to water that is contaminated with …
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Scabies

… for children, pregnant people or those who are breastfeeding or chestfeeding. Because adults do not normally get scabies above …
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Aerial spraying for native defoliators in BCs forests

… trees. When outbreaks occur, this extreme foliage loss from feeding can cause growth loss, stem deformities and even …
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Bacterial vaginosis BV

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Vaginal yeast infection

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Hepatitis C virus

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Norovirus

… throat, and dizziness. This is more likely to occur with babies and the elderly. Severe illness is very rare and …
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Molluscum contagiosum