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… If you cannot reach the tick or see it clearly, get someone else to remove the tick for you or see a health care … folds of skin, under the arms and behind the knees. Have someone help you check young children Regularly check …
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… TB spreads from person to person through the air when someone who is sick with TB in the lungs coughs, sneezes, … sings or talks. A person must be in close contact with someone with untreated TB disease of the lungs for a long …
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… outbreak Recurrent outbreak A primary outbreak happens when someone first gets herpes symptoms; usually beginning 2 to … than future outbreaks. A non-primary first outbreak is when someone who already has one type of herpes, gets the second …
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… I make sure that my child is safe when they are sleeping? Creating a safe sleeping environment for your baby will reduce …
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… may be available if you are anxious. You will need someone to take you home after and may need help putting in …
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… with the stool of an infected person. This can happen by eating food or drinking water contaminated with stool. Due …
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… adopted children. Household and sexual contacts of someone with hepatitis B. Males who have sexual contact with … dental floss or razor, and by having unprotected sex with someone infected with the hepatitis B virus. Mothers who are …
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… through contact with the blood and other body fluids of someone with HBV infection. Blood, semen and vaginal fluid … as a toothbrush, dental floss or razor Sexual contact with someone who is living with HBV Sharing equipment for drug snorting, smoking or injection with someone living with HBV. Examples include straws, pipes, …
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… spongy moth a concern? Spongy moth larvae damage plants by eating the leaves of trees and shrubs. This can lead to …
