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Fifth disease parvovirus infection

… exposed to someone with fifth disease, you should watch for cold-like symptoms over the next 4 to 20 days. If such …
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Listeriosis

… properly Listeria may grow slowly even at refrigeration temperatures, so if you are at risk, you should not keep …
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Iron in Foods

… to 4.9 Pumpkin seeds/kernels, roasted 60 mL (1/4 cup) 4.7 Cold cereal with added iron 30 g 4.5 Blackstrap molasses 15 …
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Disinfecting drinking water

… stand for another 15 minutes If the water is cloudy, or colder than 10˚C (50˚F), double the amount of bleach added. … Let the water stand for 30 minutes before drinking. For cold water, let it stand for several hours before drinking. …
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A better immunization experience for your child

… be sterilized. To prepare the sucrose solution: Bring cold tap water to a rolling boil for at least 2 minutes …
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Tetanus diphtheria pertussis polio Tdap-IPV vaccine

… There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, …
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Grade 6 immunizations in BC

… There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, …
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Yersiniosis

… Use a thermometer to check the food has reached an internal temperature of 74ºC (165.2ºF) Use only pasteurized milk and …
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Tuberculosis TB skin test

… hard to read the skin test. If itching is a problem, put a cold, wet face cloth on the site. Do not cover the site with …
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Grade 9 immunizations in BC

… There is no need to delay getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, …