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… Canada approved the vaccine. It will be free as part of your child's routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the … under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For information on Reye syndrome, see …
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… ways for people to get toxoplasmosis include: Touching your hands to your mouth after cleaning a cat's litter box … on the brain), seizures or mental disabilities. Your health care provider may test you for Toxoplasma . Treatment of an … water in their community should consult with their health care provider about whether they should be treating their …
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… It can quickly affect several different organs including your liver, lungs and kidneys. Since TSS develops quickly, … cup or after a surgery or skin injury, contact your health care provider immediately. What should I do if I think I … have TSS? Toxic shock syndrome requires immediate emergency care in a hospital. Call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest …
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… plans may cover the cost of the vaccine. Check with your provider. What are the benefits of the shingles … tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment … report serious or unexpected reactions to your health care provider. Who should not get the shingles vaccine? …
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… sexual orientation Males who are street-involved Contact your health care provider to get immunized. Unless mentioned above, the … tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment …
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… Vietnamese Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in your blood. There are two main types: HDL (high density … Speak with a dietitian, pharmacist or your health care provider to learn more. Eat more nuts All nuts such as … very few products are available. Speak to your health care provider or pharmacist to see if plant sterol …
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… Outbreaks of illness are common in nursing homes, daycare centres, schools, children’s camps and on cruise ships. … and the elderly. Severe illness is very rare and hospital care is usually not needed. How does the virus spread? … can become ill when you touch these surfaces and then place your hands or fingers in your mouth. The virus can also …
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… routine immunizations. If you have questions about where your child's immunizations will be given, talk to your … pharmacy. You do not need a prescription from your health care provider to buy them. How do I use numbing creams and … It is important to read and follow the package instructions carefully before using these products on your child. Creams …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Hearing is important for your child’s social and emotional growth. The ability to … local public health hearing clinic or your family health care provider to find out more about making a referral. See your health care provider right away if your child has any of the …
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… have come into contact with flood water should be handled carefully. Flood waters passing over land may come into … has been arranged. If a public water supply system serves your home, you will be notified if, and when, your water is … to enter Cans that are in good condition only after taking off the label, thoroughly washing the can in warm …