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… Mild to severe diarrhea Bloody diarrhea Nausea Stomach pain Fever Vomiting Symptoms start an average of 2 to 5 days (range 1 to 10 days) after exposure to … to drink fluids to prevent dehydration from diarrhea. Image … Campylobacter infection …
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… HPS begins as a “flu-like” illness. In the early stage of the disease, you may have the following symptoms: fever sore muscles headaches nausea vomiting shortness of … or in vacant or occasional use buildings, such as cottages, trailers and garden sheds, that may have mice. Campers …
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… as a runny nose, nasal congestion, cough, sore throat and fever. These symptoms are less severe than those from … vaccine given by injection is considered safe at any stage of pregnancy. People in the second half of pregnancy are … those in the third trimester. As well, people at any stage of pregnancy who have chronic medical conditions are …
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… the lens becomes cloudy. Most people get cataracts with age and have them in both eyes. One eye may be worse than … in the way you see colours Vision "doubled" by a shadow image How are cataracts removed? Cataract surgery is a "Day …
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… such as perfume and hair spray Candles and incense Cleaning agents and air fresheners Dry cleaning fluid Paints, … machines Vehicle exhaust infiltrating from attached garages VOCs can be released from products during use and even in storage. However, the amounts of VOCs emitted from products tend …
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… Rabies is a very serious disease carried by a small percentage of bats in B.C. Do not touch live or dead bats. If you … to www.etick.ca to have it identified. If you develop a fever or the area around the bite gets infected, the tick … . Wilderness activities and recreation: www.bcparks.ca . Image … Health Risks in the Wilderness …
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… that open your cervix such as abortion, dilation & curettage (D&C), or having an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted … are: Pain in the lower abdomen (usually both sides) Fever (greater than 38℃ /100.4℉) Pain deep inside during … things to remember when using condoms: Check the condom package for damage. Do not use a damaged condom Check the expiry …
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… throat tightness, hoarse voice, nasal congestion or hay fever-like symptoms (such as runny, itchy nose, watery eyes … on allergen labelling, visit the Canadian Food Inspection Agency  … buy a food or receive a food delivery. Ingredients in packaged foods can change without notice. Do not assume that a …
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… your lungs. You may also have unexplained weight loss, fever, night sweats, loss of appetite and tiredness or … . Image … Tuberculosis TB …
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… is called giardiasis or is sometimes referred to as 'beaver fever'. Giardiasis is one of the more common infectious … severe infection can result in reactive arthritis and damage to the cells lining the intestinal tract. This damage may cause your body to have trouble absorbing nutrients. …