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… environment. Heat can build up indoors when the outdoor temperatures are high. Exposure to indoor heat over 31C for … of less than 26°C is safe for most people Indoor temperatures over 31°C for long periods can be dangerous Get … may not help prevent heat-related illness if the indoor temperatures are above 35 °C Give your child a supervised, …
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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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… to www.etick.ca to have it identified. If you develop a fever or the area around the bite gets infected, the tick …
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… are: Pain in the lower abdomen (usually both sides) Fever (greater than 38℃ /100.4℉) Pain deep inside during …
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… in the arm or leg where the vaccine is given, and a low fever that may last for a few days. Up to half of children … a vaccine may experience these side effects Children with a fever may have a seizure, but this rarely happens and these … For more information on febrile seizures, also known as fever seizures, see HealthLinkBC File #112 Febrile Seizures …
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… Abdominal (stomach) pain Diarrhea Chills or sweats Shaking Fever Nausea and vomiting If left untreated, malaria may … the illness, sometimes months later. If you develop a fever within 1 year of your return home, or other symptoms … bites. Seek medical attention immediately if you develop a fever while travelling, or when you return home. For more …
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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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… environment. Heat can build up indoors when the outdoor temperatures are high. Exposure to indoor heat over 31C for …
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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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… 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 …
