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… dark Increasing heart rate and rapid, shallow breathing Fever, particularly a core body temperature of 39°C (102°F) … Red, hot, dry skin (in the late stages of heat stroke) Seizures Unconsciousness/coma Who is at higher risk of …
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… as people with severe brain damage, spinal cord injury, seizures or neuromuscular disorders Those who are very obese … may include a runny or stuffy nose, cough, sore throat and fever. Other symptoms can include: Headache Decreased …
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… damage can shaking a baby cause? Shaking a baby can cause: Seizures Permanent brain damage Speech and learning … or your baby is feeding poorly, has difficulty breathing, a fever or is vomiting, or you have concerns that something is …
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… virus. Symptoms usually start suddenly and may include a fever, sore throat, headache or loss of appetite. Vomiting and diarrhea may also be present. The fever usually lasts one to 2 days. About 2 days after the fever starts, small painful blisters may develop on the …
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… first aid kit for common health concerns. Include pain and fever medication, cold remedies, tweezers, scissors, … diseases Insect bites can spread diseases such as dengue fever, malaria, yellow fever and Japanese encephalitis. Take extra caution in …
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… vaccine include stomach pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, fever, or skin rash. Possible reactions to the injection … soreness, swelling or redness where the shot was given. Fever and headache are also common. Travel Series Health … (#41g) Japanese encephalitis vaccine (#41h) Yellow fever vaccine (#41i) Typhoid vaccine (#41j) Traveller’s …
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… bitten. Other diseases passed on by ticks include relapsing fever, tularemia, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF), Q fever, and anaplasmosis. All of these diseases are rare in …
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… Medication recommended by your health care provider for a fever Comfortable, closed-toe shoes, and loose-fitting, … Travellers’ diarrhea and cholera Typhoid Yellow fever Japanese encephalitis Rabies Influenza (flu) When … Dehydration Bloody diarrhea Diarrhea accompanied by a high fever, or persistent vomiting; or Does not improve despite …
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… of pain and swelling with redness at the site of a wound. Fever may also occur. The pain is often far greater than you … sick. These bacteria can also cause strep throat, scarlet fever, skin infections and rheumatic fever. It is not fully understood why group A streptococcus …
