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… caused by infection with a virus. People get it by eating food or drinking water contaminated with feces. You may … the hepatitis A virus. People get it by eating contaminated food or drinking water. One dose of hepatitis A vaccine can … caused by typhoid bacteria. People get it by eating food or drinking water contaminated with feces. There are 2 …
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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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… dietitian. For more information For more information about food safety, please visit the following: HealthLinkBC File … Home canning - How to avoid botulism HealthLinkBC File #59a Food safety: Easy ways to make food safer … Unpasteurized fruitvegetable juices and ciders …
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… by coming into contact with their feces, urine, saliva or food. Animal feces or manure can get onto its hair or fur, … kiss or snuggle the animals Let your child eat the animals' food Share human food with animals When you and your child are in the eating …
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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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… hot tub environments are alcohol or drug related. Alcoholic beverages and some drugs can cause drowsiness. They can also …
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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 …