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… all chemicals are within the recommended range prior to using your pool or hot tub. Disinfectants kill germs. … is so important. Always shower or bathe with soap before using a hot tub or pool. This will help to avoid the … occur: Complaints of eye, ear or skin irritations after using the pool or hot tub A fecal or vomiting incident …
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… exposed to an STI or are being treated for an STI Discuss using protection, such as condoms, dental dam barriers and … (“male”) condoms should not be used at the same time. Using 2 condoms together may result in a condom breaking … Carefully open the package and take the condom out. Avoid using teeth, scissors or other sharp objects, as they can …
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… your eyes, nose and throat May lodge in the lungs, causing irritation or damage to lung tissue May cause … problems Some combustion particles may contain cancer-causing substances Carbon dioxide (CO2): May cause headaches, … concerns? Controlling the source, improving ventilation and using carbon monoxide (CO) detectors will help limit health …
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… any aids, but you’ll have a higher chance of success by using one or more of the methods below: NRT, such as the … helps eligible B.C. residents who want to stop smoking or using other tobacco products. It covers the cost of a twelve … inhale when you vape. While some people have had success using e-cigarettes to help them reduce or quit smoking, …
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… the numbers carried on the skin and the chance of it causing an infection. If you have an MRSA infection, you can … it is important for you to wash your hands regularly using soap and water. Using an alcohol hand rub may prevent the spread of MRSA …
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… and decks clean. Always shower or bathe with soap before using a hot tub or pool. This helps keep the water free of … access to prevent drowning. Access can be restricted by using a fence or lockable gate. Cover and lock your hot tub … For more information For more health and safety tips on using pools and hot tubs, contact your local environmental …
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… or central nervous system. Some VOCs are suspected of causing cancer and some have been shown to cause cancer in … and building materials for at least a few weeks before using. This will allow gases to be given off before you … the area as much as possible during the installation using fans and opening windows and doors. Continue to …
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… read and follow the package instructions carefully before using these products on your child. Creams or patches need …
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… after use, the bacteria can spread to other foods when using the same cutting board or utensils. Household pets and …
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… cleaning agents are required Cover open draining wounds using a clean bandage People who live with a person with CPO … care products, touching your face, nose or eyes, and after using the toilet. Wash your hands well for at least 15 seconds using warm water and soap. Use a paper towel to dry your …