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… reach of children. Your local pool supplier may offer water testing services to help you properly maintain water quality …
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… Campylobacter infection, see your health care provider for testing, advice and treatment. Campylobacter is passed … and treated? Campylobacter infection is diagnosed by testing a stool (bowel movement) sample. Antibiotics are …
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… stools, nausea, weight loss and fatigue. Symptoms start about 1 to 3 weeks after exposure to the parasite. Symptoms … you have giardiasis, see your health care provider for testing, advice and treatment. You may be asked to submit a … supervised by an adult when washing their hands. To learn about proper handwashing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand …
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… your health care provider. Cyclosporiasis is diagnosed by testing a stool sample. Your health care provider may …
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… disinfection is an easy way to make water safe. To learn about a safe method for using household bleach (chlorine) to … levels over 2 mg/L in their tap water. If you are concerned about the chlorine concentration in your drinking water, you …
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… at your local public health unit. For more information about dental care for your baby, visit HealthLinkBC File #19 …
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… years in dust or soil. What are the symptoms of Q fever? About half the people who get Q fever will not show any …
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… caused by a parasite called Toxoplasma gondii . It infects about 20 out of every 100 people in North America by the … afterwards People with a weak immune system and concerns about the quality of the water in their community should consult with their health care provider about whether they should be treating their drinking water …
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… at 6 weeks of age instead of 8 weeks. For more information about pertussis vaccines, please visit the following: …