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… of every 100 people in North America by the time they are adults. What are the symptoms of toxoplasmosis? Most … into contact with cat feces Eating raw or undercooked meats Drinking unpasteurized milk Touching your hands to your … less common, ways for people to get toxoplasmosis include: Drinking water contaminated with Toxoplasma Receiving an …
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… in children under 10 years of age, but older children and adults may also get the disease. Cases occur mainly in the … through close personal contact such as kissing, or sharing drinking cups, forks or spoons. The virus can also spread …
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… rivers, lakes or shallow wells are not treated properly, drinking the water may be unsafe. This drinking water can be contaminated with human feces or … from other children until their parents pick them up. Adults should supervise children in a daycare to ensure …
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… Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) are at greater risk. Young children and older adults are also at risk. Symptoms may include: Constriction …
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… can be either temporary or permanent. Most hearing loss in young children is temporary or medically treatable. What can … Infants and Children HealthLinkBC File #71c Hearing Loss in Adults For more information on childhood immunization, see …
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… nodes under the armpit, nausea and vomiting. Babies and young children may be irritable, sleepy and have a decreased …
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… Child Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding …
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… HealthLink File #110b Preventing choking in babies and young children HealthLink File #69i Iron-rich foods for … Child Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding …
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… the series of doses at least 1 week before you travel. Adults and children 5 years of age and older are given 4 … Typhoid Vaccine Injection Typhoid Vaccine Injection is for adults and children 2 years of age and older. You will … advice for travellers (#41a) Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's …
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… little natural fluoride and few cities add fluoride to the drinking water. If you are unsure if your water supply …
