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Getting rid of rodents rats and mice

… are worn. Ultrasound repellers, although effective at first, are expensive and do not have long-term success at …
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Travellers diarrhea

… of cloudy water. Strain cloudy water through a clean cloth first. Mix well and let stand for 30 minutes. This will be …
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Rabies immune globulin and vaccine

… not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more …
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How to take a temperature Children and adults

… temperature. Make sure that the rectal thermometer is clearly marked so that it is not used orally. For example, you … a health care provider when they have a fever. During the first 3 months of life, babies are not always able to fight …
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Residential hot tubs and pools Safe water quality

… and germs. This is why preventing contamination in the first place is so important. Always shower or bathe with …
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Allergy safe child care facilities

… a second dose of epinephrine as soon as 5 minutes after the first dose Ensure the child gets to a hospital The above … is safe Ensure all foods prepared or stored on site are clearly labelled with a list of ingredients. This includes …
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Wildfire Its effects on drinking water quality

… retardants and foams. If inhaled or ingested, immediate first aid is likely not required. But, you should contact a …