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… through increased blood flow to the skin and increased sweating. This allows your body to cool and return to its … to severe. They include: Pale, cool, moist skin Heavy sweating Muscle cramps Rash Swelling, especially hands and … People who have chronic illnesses such as diabetes, heart disease, or respiratory disease People who have mental …
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… and can include: Legionella which can cause Legionnaires’ disease (can be fatal) Pseudomonas which can cause a number … and properly disinfected to prevent the spread of germs and disease. To make sure the water is clean and safe, maintain …
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… on how to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource  … Gonorrhea (#08a) Urethritis (#08b) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) (#08c) Genital herpes (#08d) Syphilis (#08e) …
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… early treatment, care and information to manage their disease. This includes information about how to prevent …
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… in immunization or at risk for certain vaccine-preventable diseases). Most of the time, the vaccines are given by …
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… the vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives …
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… drinking water has greatly reduced the risk of waterborne diseases. Although other disinfectants are available, …
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… and removing viruses and bacteria that can cause disease. The final preparation of TIg undergoes more testing … include headache, trouble swallowing, seizures, fever and sweating, high blood pressure and fast heart rate. Up to 1 in …
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… vapour is a mix of smoke or vapour released by burning or heating tobacco or vaping liquid. It’s produced when using … as increased coughing, wheezing, pneumonia and asthma Heart disease Stroke Nasal sinus cancer Lung cancer Emphysema … to create a smoke and vape-free environment. For tips on creating a smoke and vape-free home, please visit Health …
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… Vietnamnese What is malaria? Malaria is a very serious disease caused by different Plasmodium species. These tiny …