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… pot with a locking lid and a pressure gauge. By cooking under pressure, you can increase the temperature of boiling … Replace if necessary Never open a canner when it is under pressure Do not cool jars in water, instead allow jars …
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… not become ill. In people who become ill, symptoms appear months after exposure and can last for several months. Symptoms of cryptococcal infection can include: Prolonged cough lasting for weeks or months Shortness of breath Headaches Fever Vomiting Weight …
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… blood, and then drop off. The feeding tick's mouth will be under the skin, but the back parts will be sticking out. … where ticks may live, including your scalp, folds of skin, under the arms and behind the knees. Have someone help you …
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… the developing baby such as brain damage or death. People undergoing therapy such as chemotherapy, radiation or …
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… Understanding harm reduction: Substance use Last updated … These programs increase awareness of the risks of driving under the influence of substances Outreach and support … Image … Understanding harm reduction Substance use …
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… occur at any age, but the disease is most common in people under 30 years of age. Since the discovery of vCJD in 1995, …
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… (NuvaRing™) Implant (Nexplanon®) – a small rod inserted under the skin of the arm Hormonal contraception uses 1 or 2 …
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… that has come into contact with cat feces Eating raw or undercooked meats Drinking unpasteurized milk Touching your … cats from using it as a litter box Do not eat raw or undercooked meat Wash your hands, utensils and cutting … cat Feed your cat commercial dry or canned food, not raw or undercooked meats Is there a treatment for toxoplasmosis? …