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… surgery Very bad eye pain Worse redness Worse vision Seeing flashes of light or many floaters >1 week to months after …
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… Breastfeeding or chestfeeding . Keep your baby warm but not hot An over-heated baby has a higher risk of SIDS. You know …
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… as sleeping areas. They can commonly be found in homes, hotels, student residences and shelters. Bed bugs can also … throwing out items: Wash bedding, clothing and backpacks in hot water and laundry detergent, and dry them on the hottest dryer setting Place small non-washable and dry …
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… should either avoid or cook the following foods to steaming hot: Soft and mould-ripened cheese such as brie, camembert, … and cheese made from unpasteurized milk) Deli meats Patés Hot dogs Refrigerated seafood products You can reduce the … All leftover foods should be heated thoroughly to steaming hot (74°C) before eating. For more information For more …
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… Wash plates, utensils, cutting boards and countertops with hot soapy water. Change dishcloths daily to prevent the … Cooking foods to an internal temperature of 74°C (165°F) or hotter kills germs. To check the temperature, insert a clean … at 4°C (40°F) or lower to keep foods safe. Large or very hot items such as roasts or soups are difficult to cool. To …
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… and humidity can go up in the summer months, making it feel hotter outside than normal. Extreme heat happens when the … over 31C for long periods can be dangerous. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. … room thermometer to help know when your home is getting too hot If you do not have an air-conditioned space in your …
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… and humidity can go up in the summer months, making it feel hotter outside than normal. Extreme heat happens when the … over 31C for long periods can be dangerous. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. … speaking Seizures, fainting, or loss of consciousness Hot, flushed skin or very pale skin Not urinating or very …
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… come into contact with pubic lice need to be washed with hot water or dry-cleaned. Use an automatic washing machine … water that is warmer than 50°C (122°F), or place items in a hot dryer for 30 minutes. Anything that cannot be washed in hot water or dry-cleaned should be put in a sealed airtight …
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… their clothes and bed linens separately from other’s. Use hot water to wash, and dry items in a hot dryer. Tell your child not to touch or scratch sores …
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… and buildings. You may find asbestos wrapped around older hot water pipes and water boilers, or used to tape together … If you live in an older home, do a visual check of all your hot water pipes and furnace air ducts. If you find …
