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… also used to refer to the inhalation of cannabis aerosols; however, this page refers specifically to the use of … can impact arteries and blood vessels, which can increase heart rate and blood pressure Respiratory health: vaping can … health. People who do not smoke should avoid vaping. However, for current smokers who are not ready to quit, …
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… getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care … result in very severe breathing problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. About 1 in 10 people who get …
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… getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care … in very serious breathing problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. About 1 in 10 people who get …
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… ensure that there are no known infectious viruses present. However, there is an extremely small risk of passing some … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care … seizures, fever and sweating, high blood pressure and fast heart rate. Up to 1 in 5 people who get tetanus may die. …
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… getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care … in very serious breathing problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. About 1 in 10 people who get … by infection with a virus. While most polio infections show no symptoms, others can result in paralysis of arms or …
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… drinking water suppliers disinfect water to make it safe. However, you may need to disinfect your own drinking water, … because: The water does not have adequate treatment Tests show the presence of “fecal coliform” or E. Coli bacteria, an … bleaches with added cleaners or non-chlorine bleach Bleach works best when added to warm water that is about 20˚C …
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… can result in severe breathing problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. About 1 in 10 people who get … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care … Consent and Immunization . For more information For tips on how to help your child have a positive immunization …
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… heat edema (swelling) Decreased urine output Increased heart rate Skin feels very warm Body temperature above 38°C … Keep in mind that infants and young children may not show the early signs and symptoms of heat-related illness. … be more fussy than usual. What should I do if my child is showing signs of heat-related illness? Contact a health care …
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… getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care … with the polio virus. While most polio infections show no symptoms, others can result in paralysis of arms or … In 1994, Canada was certified as a “polio free” country. However, until polio is eliminated globally, immunization is …