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… 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08b Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … back to you or your partner(s). It could cause health problems later. If this happens, talk with your health care … at protecting against STIs transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts (human …
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… 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08p Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … be passed back to you or your partner(s) and cause health problems later. If this happens, talk with your health care … at protecting against STIs transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts (human …
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… is the Men-C vaccine? The Men-C vaccine protects against infection from one of the most common types of meningococcal … on or after their 10th birthday Who have been in close contact with someone with meningococcal type C disease It is … to person by coughing, sneezing, or close face-to-face contact. It can also be spread through saliva. Babies and …
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… 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 08m Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … chance of passing it on. You can not get HIV through casual contact, such as sharing food or drinks, insect bites, … clinics allow you to test using a numbered code and give no contact information. This is called anonymous testing, and …
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… Document Vietnamese What is shigellosis? Shigellosis is an infection caused by Shigella bacteria. These bacteria live … food and water, or through certain types of sexual contact. In day care settings Shigella bacteria can be … into it or if someone with shigellosis swims in it. Sexual contact Certain types of sexual contact can spread Shigella …
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… What is the Hib vaccine? The Hib vaccine protects against infection from the bacteria Haemophilus influenzae type b … with certain medical conditions are at high risk of Hib infection. The vaccine is free to people who have: No spleen … Hib infection by coughing, sneezing or close face-to-face contact. It also spreads through saliva when people kiss or …
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… 1, 2014 HealthLink BC File number 08g Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … active. It is usually not considered a sexually transmitted infection (STI). However, if you are exposed to an STI while … at protecting against STIs transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as herpes simplex, genital warts (human …
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… and nervous system. It spreads between mammals through contact with saliva and nervous tissue, usually by a bite. … and lack of flight may be a result of rabies or other infections such as White Nose Syndrome. Some bats with … If you think you have been exposed to a rabies virus, contact your local public health unit or health care …
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… for people at high risk of getting sick from pneumococcal infections including: Adults 65 years and older Residents of … vaccine? The vaccine protects against pneumococcal infection, a serious and sometimes fatal disease. When you … to another by coughing, sneezing or close face-to-face contact. It can also spread through saliva. For example, by …
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… 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08f Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … Cervicitis is often caused by sexually transmitted infections (STIs) like gonorrhea, chlamydia, trichomoniasis … at protecting against STIs transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts (human …