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… any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a million, of a life-threatening allergic … (stool) of an infected person. This can happen from eating food or drinking water contaminated with stool. … programs. Whooping cough still occurs but is much less common than it used to be and is much milder in …
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… disease caused by infection with a virus. People get it by eating food or drinking water contaminated with feces. You … of the liver with the hepatitis A virus. People get it by eating contaminated food or drinking water. One dose of … infection caused by typhoid bacteria. People get it by eating food or drinking water contaminated with feces. There …
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… DEET? Guidelines for using repellents with DEET Infants less than 6 months of age . Do not use any repellents that … area with active WNV. Use an insect repellent with 10% or less DEET. The repellent should be applied sparingly and not … 2 hours Protection times may be less than this if you are sweating, getting wet, or if the repellant is rubbed off your …
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… any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a million, of a life-threatening allergic … with the stool of an infected person. This can happen by eating food or drinking water contaminated with stool. Due …
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… I make sure that my child is safe when they are sleeping? Creating a safe sleeping environment for your baby will reduce … hold your baby’s hand while they lie in the crib. Do this less and less as your baby learns to fall asleep on their own, …
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… person depending on their situation. These effects may be lessened if the older adult has emotional support from … control over the situation. In general, older adults have less physical strength and they are less able to defend … may also lose interest in life, change their habits such as eating, drinking or taking medications. They may experience …
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… any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a million, of a life-threatening allergic … (stool) of an infected person. This can happen from eating food or drinking water contaminated with stool. … programs. Whooping cough still occurs, but it is much less common than it used to be and is much milder in …
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… There are many strains of E. coli , and most are harmless. When food or water tests positive for E. coli … E. coli is present in the intestines and feces of many healthy animals including cattle, goats, sheep, deer and … any fruits and vegetables with cold running water before eating them raw, even if they will be peeled or cut. Use a …
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… contact with others Take your medicines as directed, eat healthy foods and get plenty of rest Wear a mask that covers … Being on home isolation means you must stay at home unless you need medical care. If you are going to a medical …
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… allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. This happens in less than 1 in a million people who get the vaccine. … with an infected person, by drinking contaminated water, or eating raw or under-cooked shellfish contaminated with …