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… can also spread during sexual activity when there is contact with feces. What are the symptoms of giardiasis? … using the toilet and before eating or preparing foods. Dry your hands with disposable towels. If you are a food … travel Use safe sex practices and try to avoid contact with feces during sexual activity How can Giardia …
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… spread? Gonorrhea is passed from one person to another by contact with body fluids containing the bacteria during … antibiotic treatment. Gonorrhea can be passed to a baby's eyes during childbirth. This may lead to blindness if the … at protecting against STIs transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts (human …
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… spread? Chlamydia is passed from one person to another by contact with body fluids containing the bacteria during … you are pregnant, you may pass the infection to you baby's eyes during childbirth. This may lead to blindness if the … at protecting against STIs transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts (human …
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… where there is measles disease or are known to have been in contact with someone with measles. (these children will need … with the viruses. The viruses can also spread through contact with an infected person's saliva when sharing food, … causes fever, rash, cold-like symptoms and red, inflamed eyes that can be sensitive to light. It can lead to …
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… added iron 125 mL (1/2 cup) 1.2 Sunflower seeds/ kernels, dry roasted 60 mL (1/4 cup) 1.2 Tomato sauce, canned 125 mL …
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… an infant to turn a grey-blue colour, mainly around the eyes and mouth due to the lack of oxygen in their blood. … levels, or you’re unsure how to read the results, please contact your local health authority. All wells should be … (PDF 967 KB) or contact the environmental health officer at your local …
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… be advised not to travel to. For example, you or your close contacts may want to postpone travelling to areas where … needs, and what you should pack in your travel health kit Contact your local travel clinic to determine any risks of … B Influenza Rabies Japanese Encephalitis Meningococcal Contact your health care provider or local travel clinic for …
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… chest; your heartbeat may comfort your baby, skin-to-skin contact is favourable Follow your baby's cues for hunger … feeding Check your baby's diaper. Keep your baby clean and dry Wrap your baby in a soft blanket Keep your baby warm and … you can call your local hospital or health clinic for other contacts in your community. Remember – NEVER shake a baby! …
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… more health and safety tips on using pools and hot tubs, contact your local environmental health officer at your … information on proper care and maintenance of your hot tub, contact your service provider or manufacturer. … Residential …
