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… them. The fungus is tiny and cannot be seen with the naked eye. The trees that have the fungus growing on them do not …
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… a number of serious infections, such as severe skin rashes, eye and ear infections, and pneumonia. How can I make sure … to help you properly maintain water quality by identifying problems, knowing which chemicals to add, and knowing how … and decks clean. Always shower or bathe with soap before using a hot tub or pool. This helps keep the water free of …
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… sleep. Healthy babies and newborns do not choke or have any problems from sleeping on their backs. When your baby can … . Put the crib together using the manufacturer’s instructions, and do not change the … babies fall asleep while travelling in a car seat. Keep an eye on a baby sleeping in the car and take your baby out of …
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… very tired, lethargic, or weak Movement and coordination problems Leg or stomach cramps, complains of tummy ache … Shallow breathing (especially with infants) Sunken eyes Sunken soft spot on the head (if 18 months or younger) …
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… such as toxoplasmosis, listeriosis or hepatitis E. Avoid using bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto Bismol®) to treat … that lasts a long time Fever Severe headache, visual problems, or pink eye Skin rash Joint and muscle pain For more information For …
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… or scalp, avoid applying the cream to mouth, nostrils and eyes. Put on clean clothes and bedding after applying …
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… immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the chickenpox vaccine? Children … given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see … syndrome. Babies may have a low birth weight, scars and problems with their limbs, eyes and brain. Chickenpox can …
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… include fever, cough, runny nose, and red and inflamed eyes that are often sensitive to light. These symptoms are … given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children … to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye syndrome . For …
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… Pale stools Nausea and vomiting Jaundice (yellow skin or eyes) About 75% of people living with HCV will develop …
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… and sirloin roast instead of higher fat cuts such as rib eye steak Replace deep fried foods with grilled, steamed or … protein (TVP). To increase foods with soy protein: Try using soy beverage in your latte, smoothie or cereal Add …