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Residential hot tubs and pools Health and safety tips

… in hot water for a long time can cause severe heat-related illnesses, such as nausea, dizziness or fainting, and even …
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Managing eating chewing and swallowing difficulties in care facilities

… like surgery. They can also start because of health conditions like dementia, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), … Care plans include information about all health conditions. The nutrition care plan is part of the overall … Is knowledgeable about each person in care’s medical conditions, including their risk of choking and aspiration …
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Yersiniosis

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How to take a temperature Children and adults

… for Kids at https://caringforkids.cps.ca/handouts/health-conditions-and-treatments/fever_and_temperature_taking . The …
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Childhood vaccines What is in the vaccines and why

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Salmonellosis

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Insect repellents and DEET

… are often itchy or irritating, and can also cause serious illnesses, such as West Nile virus. What is West Nile virus? … an area at high risk of complications from mosquito-borne illnesses, 1 application per day of insect repellent …
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Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults

… system Prevent chronic disease and illness Manage health conditions like high blood pressure, high cholesterol and …
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Unpasteurized fruitvegetable juices and ciders A potential health risk

… Unpasteurized apple and orange juices have been linked to illnesses and outbreaks for over 100 years. Most of these … E.coli , Salmonella, hepatitis A and Cryptosporidium . Illnesses have been linked to fairs, farms/petting zoos and …
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Typhoid vaccine