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Roseola

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Pertussis whooping cough

… in the room. If humidity worsens the cough, avoid it. Dry, hot, or polluted air may worsen coughing. For more …
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Toxoplasmosis

… any signs of illness in your cat Feed your cat commercial dry or canned food, not raw or undercooked meats Is there a …
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Carbapenemase-producing organisms CPO

… 15 seconds using warm water and soap. Use a paper towel to dry your hands. If soap and water are not available, use an …
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Tetanus and diphtheria Td vaccine

… bacteria mostly found in soil. When the bacteria enter the skin through a cut or scrape, they produce a poison that can … through the air by people sneezing or coughing or by direct skin-to-skin contact. The disease can result in very severe …
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Tetanus diphtheria pertussis Tdap vaccine

… bacteria mostly found in soil. When the bacteria enter the skin through a cut or scrape, they produce a poison that can … the air by people sneezing or coughing, and by direct skin-to-skin contact. The disease can result in very serious …
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Health advice for travellers

… own fruits and vegetables. Do not eat the produce if the skin is broken or bruised Do not eat undercooked or raw meat, fish or shellfish Sun protection Protect your skin and eyes from damage caused by the sun. Wear clothing that covers your skin and eyes such as a hat with a wide brim and sunglasses …
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Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure

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Pregnancy and folic acid folate Preventing neural tube defects

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Tetanus diphtheria pertussis polio Tdap-IPV vaccine

… mostly found in the soil. When the bacteria enter the skin through a cut or scrape, they produce a poison that can … the air by people sneezing or coughing and by direct skin-to-skin contact. The disease can result in very serious …