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… all. If the infection was sexually transmitted, sexual partners should be tested and treated. It takes time for the … (#08i) Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… is an inflammation of the cervix (the lower narrow part of the uterus that opens into the vagina). Cervicitis is … (#08i) Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… speak with your health care provider. Your sexual partner will need to be treated as well. Other people living … (#08i) Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… return to your health care provider 3 to 7 days after starting treatment if symptoms continue. If symptoms worsen, … (#08i) Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and genital warts Last updated November 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number … (#08i) Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… are waterborne infections? Waterborne infections are any illnesses caused by drinking water contaminated with certain … type of infection. For many waterborne infections, you start feeling sick 2 to 10 days after drinking infected water. … People with weakened immune systems, such as those who have HIV/AIDS, an organ or bone marrow transplant, or who have …
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… Avoid drinking large amounts of caffeinated, sugary or artificially sweetened and alcoholic drinks Eat fruits and … nausea in pregnancy Most mild/moderate heat-related illnesses, sometimes called heat exhaustion, can be treated … have lower blood pressure during early pregnancy. Warm conditions bring blood to the skin to get rid of excess …
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… TB usually affects the lungs but can also affect other parts of the body like glands, bones, joints, kidneys, the … TB disease over your lifetime. However, certain medical conditions may increase your risk of TB disease. Talk to your health care provider if you have HIV infection, chronic kidney disease, cancer, diabetes or …
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… influenza vaccine is made of killed influenza viruses or parts of the viruses and is given by injection. The live … against the viruses or bacteria that cause colds or stomach illnesses. Fact: Influenza vaccines do not protect against … elderly people and people who have certain chronic health conditions, the vaccines may not prevent influenza …
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… risk of certain water-borne diseases include those with: HIV infection who have a CD4+ count of less than 100 …