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HIV and HIV tests

… chance of passing it on. You can not get HIV through casual contact, such as sharing food or drinks, insect bites, … clinics allow you to test using a numbered code and give no contact information. This is called anonymous testing, and …
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Home canning - How to avoid botulism

… pressure canner and cannot find operating instructions, contact the manufacturer for a copy. For more information, …
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Rotavirus vaccine Rotarix®

… with diarrhea or vomiting should not go to day care or have contact with other children until 48 hours after the …
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

… . For contact information to your local public health unit and to …
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Abuse and neglect of older adults Information for family caregivers

… can help set realistic expectations for families. Regular contact among family members can be very helpful and …
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Campylobacter infection

… temperature for other meats is 71º C (160º F) Avoid direct contact between raw meats and other uncooked foods When … making baby formula, brushing teeth and washing dentures or contact lenses. For more information on disinfecting water, …
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Water fluoridation facts

… For more information on water fluoridation, please contact your dentist or dental hygienist, the dental program …
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Iron in Foods

… cooked 125 mL (1/2 cup) 1.5 to 2.1 Potato, baked with skin 1 medium 1.9 Bagel ½ bagel 1.9 Seaweed, agar (dried) 8 …
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A better immunization experience for your child

… ease the feeling of pain by blocking pain receptors in the skin. Apply the product according to the package …
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Harm reduction for families caregivers and friends of people who use substances

… Files #38d Pregnancy and alcohol use HealthLinkBC File #97 Contact with blood or body fluids: Protecting against …