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… for people at high risk of getting sick from pneumococcal infections including: Adults 65 years and older Residents of … The bacteria can cause serious and life-threatening infections of the lining that covers the brain (meningitis), …
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… 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 08m Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … amounts of the virus in their body when they first contract HIV, which increases the possibility of transmitting … You can prevent HIV and other sexually transmitted infections by doing the following: always use condoms for …
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… diarrhea in hospitals and health care facilities. C. diff infections may lead to serious illness. Who is most at risk? …
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… type C. It can cause serious and life-threatening infections including meningitis, an infection of the lining …
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… see HealthLinkBC File #106 Group A Streptococcal Infections . Staphylococcus aureus are found in the nose or … not harmful, and only cause mild nose, throat or skin infections. In some cases, SA infections can result in TSS. SA makes several toxins and …
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… 2024 HealthLink BC File number 101b Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … is HPV? HPV is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). About three out of 4 sexually active … at https://immunizebc.ca/ Image Image Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Gonorrhea (#08a) Urethritis (#08b) Pelvic …
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… protective clothing – Avoid dark clothing as it tends to attract mosquitoes. If you are in an area with lots of …
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… 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 08h Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … or if you have any signs of a skin infection. Skin infections can be caused by frequent scratching. What should … Finding and treating an STI reduces the chances of passing infections on to your partner(s). The more partners you …
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… Although rare, it can cause serious and life-threatening infections including meningitis, an infection of the lining …