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… BSE in cows. No part of these cattle has entered the human food supply. None of the reported cases of vCJD resulted … cows. For more information on BSE, visit the Canadian Food Inspection Agency at … the spread of BSE are not allowed to enter animal and human food chains. For more information, visit Overview of …
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… Are in close contact with infected persons Have eaten food prepared by a food handler with hepatitis A infection Individuals with HIV … contacts of adopted children from areas where it is common Food handlers Those with multiple sex partners Residents and …
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… objects and surfaces contaminated with the virus. Sharing food, drinks or cigarettes, or kissing someone who has the … into a tissue or sleeve rather than your hands Not sharing food, drinks or cigarettes, or kissing others What is the … a light towel on the jaw to protect the skin Avoid sour foods and liquids because the inflamed salivary glands are …
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… by public health to be at risk of infection with these during an outbreak in B.C. The vaccine is recommended, but … can occur through activities such as kissing or sharing of food, drinks, cigarettes, lipsticks, water bottles, mouth …
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… issues. People may ingest lead from many sources, such as food, drinking water, soil, paint and dust. There is no … the water quality is from your tap. Lead levels can change during the day, and a sample taken first thing in the …
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… correctly. It is best to take the medication with food and plenty of water to reduce stomach upset. Taking … you how to buy gear pre-treated with permethrin before or during your trip Most mosquito bites happen between dusk and …
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… very important to have good personal hygiene and to take food and drink precautions while you are travelling. Who … vaccine. You are more likely to be exposed to contaminated food and water in these high risk areas. If you are …
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… amounts of many of these ingredients through Supplemented foods regulations. The amounts are within safe levels when … to eat healthy because you: Develop a preference for sweet foods Choose energy drinks instead of water and nutritious …
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… after handling raw meat to prevent contaminating other foods Do not drink unpasteurized milk from any animal Wear … illness in your cat Feed your cat commercial dry or canned food, not raw or undercooked meats Is there a treatment for …
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… of measles virus makes the disease very contagious. Sharing food, drinks or cigarettes, or kissing someone who has the … into a tissue or sleeve rather than your hands Not sharing food, drinks or cigarettes, or kissing others What is the …
