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Role of Pets in Human Disease

… immune systems from HIV/AIDS, cancer treatment, steroid therapy or organ or bone marrow transplant. How can I … baby such as brain damage or death. People undergoing therapy such as chemotherapy, radiation or HIV/AIDS can develop further …

Toxoplasmosis

… throat, headache, sore muscles and tiredness. Glands in the neck, armpits or groin can become swollen but they are …

Measles

… are followed by a rash, which starts first on the face and neck, and spreads to the chest, arms and legs. The rash …

Understanding harm reduction Substance use

Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease vCJD

HIV and HIV tests

… with medications called highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) means that you can live a long life with … your health. If HIV is diagnosed early, antiretroviral therapy can slow or stop the damage to the immune system. …

West Nile virus

… can result in death. If you develop a severe headache or neck stiffness for which you cannot find a cause, or other …

Home canning - How to avoid botulism

… “Mason” type jars – which screw shut with a threaded neck – are the most common choice. Do not re-use the lids. A …

Ultraviolet radiation

… baseball caps that do not shade the ears or back of the neck. If you can see through your clothing, UV radiation can …

Quit or reduce vaping

… to help you quit smoking include: Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT), such as a nicotine patch, gum, lozenges or …