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… is the most common symptom of pubic lice. If pubic lice get on your eyelashes, the edges of your eyelids may be … Skin infections can be caused by frequent scratching. What should I do with my clothes, bed sheets, and towels? All … as herpes simplex, genital warts (human papillomavirus (HPV)), and syphilis (when sores are present). Important …
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… until the bumps are gone. A person infected with the virus should not share towels or face cloths with others. Good … infected. While molluscum contagiosum is most common among children under 10 years of age, the infection can affect … as herpes simplex, genital warts (human papillomavirus (HPV)), and syphilis (when sores are present). Important …
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… Travelling with children Last updated April 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Spanish Document Vietnamese Children are at higher risk of getting sick from travel to tropical and developing … or travel clinic staff for advice before travelling. What should I bring? Insect repellant containing DEET or Icaridin …
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… during sex. However, if your partner has symptoms, they should also seek treatment. Both men and women can get yeast infections. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of a … as herpes simplex, genital warts (human papillomavirus (HPV)), and syphilis (when sores are present). Important …
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… completing the antibiotics. How can I reduce my chance of getting a sexually transmitted infection (STI)? Practice … as herpes simplex, genital warts (human papillomavirus or HPV), and syphilis. Important things to remember when using … piercings. Store condoms at room temperature. A new condom should be used every time you have sex. Use only water-based …
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… #08l Chlamydia . To find out if you have urethritis, you should be examined by a health care provider and have lab … there are symptoms of unexplained or repeated infections in children. How is it spread? The sexually transmitted … herpes simplex virus, genital warts (human papillomavirus (HPV)) and syphilis (when sores are present). Important …
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… a mother with HIV can pass it to her baby during pregnancy, childbirth, or while breastfeeding (breastfeeding is not … https://fipa.bc.ca/get-help/your-health-information . Should my partner(s) be tested for HIV? If you have an HIV … (STIs) (#08o) Trichomoniasis (#08p) Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and genital warts (#101a) Human …
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… fallopian tubes. These infections can lead to difficulty getting pregnant, tubal pregnancies or ongoing pelvic pain. … If the infection is sexually transmitted, sexual partners should be tested and treated. It takes time for the … herpes simplex virus, genital warts (human papillomavirus (HPV)) and syphilis (when sores are present). Important …
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… appears as a bright red rash on the face, especially in children. It’s sometimes called "slapped cheek" disease. … occur in other illnesses. About a quarter of all people who get fifth disease have no symptoms. The most common signs of … infected with parvovirus B19 or if you are immune. What should you do if you or your child has been exposed to fifth …
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… Beginning dental care early is important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth healthy for a … bacteria from your mouth to your baby’s : Your child can get bacteria from family members through the saliva. You can … begin teething at about 6 months of age. Your child should have all of their first set of teeth, or “baby” …