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Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

… and have done the prep work described above, follow these steps: Pour disinfectant solution carefully onto debris to … bedding with hot water and detergent, and disinfect floors, counter-tops, cabinets and drawers that have been in contact …

Carbapenemase-producing organisms CPO

… CPO are usually a low risk and rarely cause an infection in healthy people. If they spread from the gut to other parts … cleaned after going to the bathroom and before preparing or eating food. People identified as having a CPO should follow … cleaning agents are required Cover open draining wounds using a clean bandage People who live with a person with CPO …

Petting zoo and open farm visits

… carry many types of harmful germs even if they appear healthy. You can get sick if you come into contact with the … can spread from hands to mouth. This can happen through eating, sucking fingers or when children put toys into their … drinking After cleaning and removing boots or shoes After using the washroom Supervise your child and make sure they …

Food safety Easy ways to make food safer

… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Eating food contaminated with germs causes foodborne … your hands with a clean cloth or paper towel. Clean kitchen tools and surfaces Wash plates, utensils, cutting boards and countertops with hot soapy water. Change dishcloths daily to …

Pregnancy and folic acid folate Preventing neural tube defects

… Why is folate important for my health? Folate helps make healthy new cells. If you do not get enough folate, you … acid) ……………………………….. 400 mcg Supplements may contain other forms of folate that are described as naturally occurring, … or barbiturates) Can I get enough folate from food? Eating foods with natural folate and foods fortified with …

Home canning - How to avoid botulism

… the perfect environment to grow botulism bacteria. What steps can I take to avoid botulism? To avoid botulism, use … botulism bacteria for low-acid foods can only be reached by using a pressure canner. Botulism spores are tough and … or moulds. The food being preserved must be rinsed clean using cold drinking water before canning. Use separate …

Rabies

… into contact with bats that enter houses. If your pet has physical contact with a bat, consult your veterinarian. … a tool such as a trowel or spade to handle it. If you had physical contact with a live bat which can be captured, you … with boiling water If you or your pets have not had physical contact with a bat and it is in your home or other …

Vegan feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers

… PDF Document English A well-planned vegan diet can be a healthy eating pattern for people of all ages, including babies and … to get enough energy. To help lower fibre intake, try using refined grains such as white flour or white rice in …

Vegetarian feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers

… Download PDF Document English A vegetarian diet can be a healthy eating pattern for people of all ages, including babies and … to get enough energy. To help lower fibre intake, try using refined grains such as white flour or white rice in …

Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults

… can happen to older adults? Abuse and neglect can take many forms including physical, emotional, financial, sexual, spiritual or social. … may also lose interest in life, change their habits such as eating, drinking or taking medications. They may experience …