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… as long as the rims are perfectly smooth and there are no scratches or cracks that would prevent a seal. It is very … to Home Canning Resources  https://nchfp.uga.edu/resources/category/usda-guide#gsc.tab=0 … Home canning - How to avoid …
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… to respond right away. Do not wait. Give the prescribed medication called epinephrine (eh-puh-NEH-fren) right away. … having residents with food allergy wear MedicAlert® identification Buying, preparing and serving food Tell food … of ingredients. This includes leftovers, foods made from scratch and any foods brought in by families or staff …
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… to respond right away. Do not wait. Give the prescribed medication called epinephrine (eh-puh-NEH-fren) right away. … to call 9-1-1 or local emergency number and how to communicate the health concern Each child’s allergy and how to help … of ingredients. This includes leftovers, foods made from scratch and any foods brought in by parents and staff Wash …
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… Tagalog Document Vietnamese If you have untreated TB disease that can spread from person to person (TB disease in … cough up from deep inside your lungs. If you take your medication, your TB will get better and you will be able to do … the home isolation instructions and by taking your TB medications. You can also help protect your family and friends …
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… the vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives … help protect others as well If your child is immune to the disease, your child cannot get sick and infect others. Your … friends and neighbours Young babies Seniors People with diseases such as cancer or other medical conditions Vaccines …
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… the vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives … or a spleen that is not working properly Sickle-cell disease An immune system weakened by disease or medical … (septicemia) and the lungs (pneumonia). Permanent complications of meningitis include brain damage and deafness. For …
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… make them safe and effective to protect your child from disease. Each vaccine contains a small amount of the disease germ (virus or bacteria) or parts of the germ. … cough) bacteria, and tetanus toxoid. Vaccines do not cause disease because the germs are either dead or weakened and …
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… Health care workers are at risk of exposure to infectious diseases while at work. Many diseases can be prevented with … children and adults who have weakened immune systems. Complications from measles include pneumonia, which is an … immune. Mumps is generally a mild disease. However, complications, including encephalitis, are more common in adults. …
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… systems who are at higher risk of certain water-borne diseases include those with: HIV infection who have a CD4+ … those with certain types of cancers or taking certain medications, may not be at higher risk of severe water-borne … system. Well water can be contaminated if the well is located or constructed in a way that the groundwater it draws …
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… or a spleen that is not working properly Sickle-cell disease An immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment Chronic liver disease, … (septicemia) and the lungs (pneumonia). Permanent complications of the infection include brain damage and deafness. …