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… things to remember when using condoms: Check the condom package for damage. Do not use a damaged condom Check the … not use a condom after its expiry date Carefully open the package so that the condom does not tear. Do not use a torn …
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… things to remember when using condoms: Check the condom package for damage. Do not use a damaged condom Check the … not use a condom after its expiry date Carefully open the package so that the condom does not tear. Do not use a torn …
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… toxoplasmosis? You can avoid getting toxoplasmosis by following this advice: If you have a sandbox, place a secure … 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 … home treatment? After seeing a health care provider, the following home treatment tips may help you to be more …
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… you should collect the sputum on separate days. Follow the instructions your health care provider gives you. How do I … unless your health care provider gives you different instructions Do not eat, drink, smoke, brush your teeth or …
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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 … home treatment? After seeing a health care provider, the following home treatment tips may help you to be more …
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… through your regular health care provider. The following vaccines are the common immunizations recommended … caused by infection with a virus. People get it by eating food or drinking water contaminated with feces. You may … Agency of Canada: https://travel.gc.ca/travelling/health-safety/vaccines . Travel Series Health advice for travellers …
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… yourself If you can remove the tick yourself, follow these instructions. Use tweezers to gently get a hold of the tick … yourself and your family against tick and insect bites by following these tips when you spend time in an area where … are the symptoms of tick-related diseases? If you have the following symptoms within days or weeks after being bitten …
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… Combustion by-products: Follow the manufacturers’ instructions for fuel burning appliances. Install, service and repair them according to the manufacturer’s instructions, change filters regularly and vent to the … the filters regularly, as often as the manufacturer’s instructions tell you to Ozone generators, a type of air …
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… not heavily soiled. Wash your hands before and/or after the following activities: Before preparing food and after handling uncooked foods Before eating or smoking Before breastfeeding Before …