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… it to others by: Getting an influenza vaccine Staying home when you are ill Washing your hands regularly Cleaning … to 2 weeks longer. How can you treat influenza symptoms at home? If you get sick with influenza, treating symptoms can … the self-care advice below: Get plenty of rest and stay home from work, school, daycare and running errands when you …
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… it to others, especially pregnant women, by: Staying at home for 7 days after the rash first appeared Washing your … food, drinks or cigarettes, or kissing others What is the home treatment? After seeing a health care provider, the following home treatment tips may help you to be more comfortable …
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… before your baby leaves the hospital, or by your midwife at home if you have a home birth. What if I go home with my baby less than 24 hours after birth? A blood …
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… that can be in contact with the formula If you use a home sterilizer system to disinfect, follow the … a partly used bottle. How can I feed my baby away from home? If you plan to be away for 2 hours or less, put … Use the formula within 2 hours. If you plan to be away from home for longer than 2 hours, the safest option is to bring …
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… your health care provider for more information. What is the home treatment? After seeing a health care provider, the following home treatment tips may help you to be more comfortable …
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… instructions to prevent CPO from spreading to others in the home: Wash your hands often, especially after going to the … an emerging threat and are increasing world-wide. Should family members get tested for CPO? Family members of someone with CPO do not generally need to …
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… are extremely low. Rodent infestation in and around the home remains the main risk for contact with hantavirus. … on construction, utility and pest control. Workers and homeowners can be exposed in crawl spaces, under houses, or … You can do this by controlling rodents in and around the home. Keep mice out of your home and learn how to clean up …
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… you travel, while you are travelling and when you return home. Before travel At least 4 weeks before you travel, … from a health care professional. Protect yourself and your family from mosquito bites by doing the following: Wear … Scented products attract mosquitoes When you return home Anti-malaria medication does not prevent mosquito bites …
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… with roseola can spread the disease to others. What is the home treatment for roseola? Caring for your child may …
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… on Zika virus, including how to protect yourself and your family, visit our Zika Virus health feature. How can I … need to seek medical care while travelling or when I return home? You should seek medical attention right away if you …
