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Hepatitis B infant vaccine

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Contact with blood or body fluids Protecting against infection

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Food safety in child care facilities

… it reaches fridge temperature Avoid higher risk foods Some types of foods are higher risk for children 5 and under. … depend on the number of children in your facility and the types of food you serve. Contact a licensing officer at your …
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Cyanobacteria blooms blue-green algae

… cyanobacteria harmful? Cyanobacteria can produce several types of toxins that can be poisonous to people, pets or … to cyanobacteria? Cyanobacteria can produce several types of toxins. Some can affect the nervous and respiratory …
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Preventing Water-Borne Infections For People with Weakened Immune Systems

… with weakened immune systems, such as those with certain types of cancers or taking certain medications, may not be …
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Pregnancy and alcohol use

… is no safe kind of alcohol to drink during pregnancy. All types of alcohol, including beer, wine, spirits, coolers and …
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

… and nervous system develop throughout your pregnancy. All types of alcohol, including beer, wine, hard liquor, coolers …
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Shigellosis

… through contaminated food and water, or through certain types of sexual contact. In day care settings Shigella … with shigellosis swims in it. Sexual contact Certain types of sexual contact can spread Shigella bacteria. This …
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Hepatitis B Vaccine

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Waterborne infections in British Columbia

… outside of an outbreak are difficult to identify. Most types of illnesses spread by water can also be spread by …