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… be above your skin. Do not touch the tick with your bare hands. Wear gloves if possible. Steadily lift the tick … small amount of antibiotic ointment on the area. Wash your hands with soap and water. You cannot remove a tick by …
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… inserts, including directions on cleaning and replacement Washing your hands with soap before inserting or removing a tampon, …
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… and then touch your eyes or mucous membranes or put your hands in your mouth. The bacteria can also spread through …
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… more often. Keep fingernails short and clean, and cover hands with gloves or socks at night to prevent scratching. …
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… you find a dead or sick bat, do not touch it with your bare hands. Wear waterproof gloves or a double layer of plastic or use a tool such as a trowel or spade to handle it. If you had physical contact with a live bat which …
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… or from one area of an infected person’s body to another. Handling objects that have the virus on them, such as a … should not share towels or face cloths with others. Good hand washing will reduce the chance that the virus will be …
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… as manganese. There are no known health concerns from hand washing, showering or bathing in water with high levels of …
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… result from daily activities around the house like bathing, washing clothes or cooking. Moisture from humidifiers or …
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… or object and then touches your eyes, mouth or nose before washing your hands. Mature Minor Consent It is recommended that parents …
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… be washed with hot water or dry-cleaned. Use an automatic washing machine with water that is warmer than 50°C (122°F), …