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… jelly. This does not work and may increase the chance of getting an infection. What to do with the tick once it is … of in your household garbage once dead. How do I avoid getting bitten by a tick? You can help protect yourself and …
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… us of the hazards of drinking raw milk. Who is at risk of getting sick? Anyone can get sick from pathogens that may be … are more vulnerable to infection and have higher risk of getting sick from drinking raw milk due to having weaker or …
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… making and serving the food. What are your chances of getting VRE? If you are healthy and living in the community, … immune systems are suppressed are also at greater risk of getting sick from VRE. Currently in Canada, VRE infections …
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… then at 3 months after the exposure. What is the risk of getting HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C? The risk of getting HIV, hepatitis B or C depends on the amount of virus …
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… is one of the building blocks of strong bones and teeth. Getting enough calcium early in life helps build strong bones. Getting enough calcium later in life helps keep bones strong …
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… in your child’s mouth mix with the sugars to make a mild acid. This acid attacks the hard outer layer of teeth (also called …
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… or infections outside of hospitals. What are my chances of getting infected with CPO? If you are healthy your chances …
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… may cry a lot and nothing seems to satisfy them for long. Getting enough sleep can also be a concern for parents. Over time, … them back in their bed. Making sure that your baby gets enough nap time during the day can also help them sleep well …
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… How can I prevent reye syndrome? The use of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA or Aspirin®) has been strongly linked to Reye …
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… will not harm your child. Other ingredients – Sugars, amino acids, salts, and proteins, such as albumin and gelatin, …