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… are responsible for providing drinking water that meets the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality for lead. … plumbing after delivery to a property. What are the guidelines for lead in drinking water? The Guidelines for … issues. People may ingest lead from many sources, such as food, drinking water, soil, paint and dust. There is no …
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… baby teeth help children eat and speak clearly. Baby teeth guide permanent adult teeth into the proper position. Some … tooth decay: Frequent Eating(especially sticky or sugary foods) Constant use of a baby bottle or sippy cup filled …
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… correctly. It is best to take the medication with food and plenty of water to reduce stomach upset. Taking …
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… (stool) of an infected person. This can happen from eating food or drinking water contaminated with stool. Tetanus, …
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… Vietnamese What is salmonellosis? Salmonellosis is a food borne infection caused by Salmonella bacteria. Symptoms … You can become ill if you eat or drink contaminated food or beverages, or if you come into contact with infected … environments. Salmonella can be found in a wide variety of foods, such as raw or undercooked poultry and meat, …
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… listeriosis? Listeriosis is a rare but potentially serious foodborne infection. It is caused by the bacteria Listeria … Listeriosis is most often caused by eating contaminated foods. A variety of foods can contain or become contaminated with Listeria , …
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… by these bacteria. You can get yersiniosis by eating food or drinking water contaminated with Yersinia bacteria. … milk. Yersinia bacteria can also be spread to other foods when cutting boards or utensils are used to cut raw … and sanitized after use, the bacteria can spread to other foods when using the same cutting board or utensils. …
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… chewing and swallowing (dysphagia) can increase the risk of food or other items getting stuck in the upper airway … therapist and support staff, such as care aides and food service staff. Family, volunteers, friends and any … information includes: The type of diet or texture-modified food Thickness of liquids Seating position Adapted eating …
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… aluminum in the environment. Aluminum is found in the air, food and water. It is even in breast milk and infant …
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… coughs, sneezes or has close contact with others. Sharing food, drinks or cigarettes, or kissing someone who has the …