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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … born before 1970 will have had measles and mumps disease when they were younger (before vaccination was widely … rubella, which are serious and sometimes fatal diseases. When you get immunized, you help protect others as well. …
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… use of antibiotics; use of corticosteroid; problems with your immune system; use of birth control pills; pregnancy; … the vagina; painful sexual intercourse; or pain or burning when you urinate. Men can also get yeast infections, most … infection (STI)? Practice safer sex by using a condom When used correctly, male and female condoms help prevent …
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… The vagina normally contains harmless bacteria. BV occurs when that bacteria over-grows. What are the symptoms? If you … any symptoms or you may notice a change in the fluid from your vagina, such as some watery discharge. The fluid may … The condition usually goes away without medication. When you have symptoms, your health care provider may …
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… Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). AIDS occurs when a person’s immune system has been severely weakened by … of transmitting it to others. You can greatly reduce your risk of transmitting HIV to others by taking … care is important. Talk to your health care provider about supports, your health care, and about antiretroviral …
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… Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … varicella which are serious and sometimes fatal diseases. When you get your child immunized, you help protect others … by viruses. The viruses are easily spread through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. You can become …
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… to consider the needs of seniors in long-term care when planning for, or responding to emergencies. How are … emergency preparedness and planning at the facility where your family member lives, you may ask: What is the … of family members in an emergency What should I consider when caring for family members in an emergency? In an …
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… Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … way to protect against chickenpox and its complications. When you get your child immunized, you help protect others … varicella-zoster virus. It spreads easily through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. You can become …
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… can produce unwanted side-effects and are only considered when cryotherapy and curettage do not work. If you have symptoms or questions, contact your health care provider, or call 8-1-1 to speak with a … infection (STI)? Practice safer sex by using a condom When used correctly, male and female condoms help prevent …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … separate injections they should be given at the same time when possible. After completing the primary series of … type b, which are serious and sometimes fatal diseases. When you get your child immunized, you help protect others …
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… immune systems, such as those with certain types of cancers or taking certain medications, may not be at higher … to take extra precautions with their drinking water. Ask your doctor or nurse practioner how weak your immune system is, and whether you need to take extra …
