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… Wash plates, utensils, cutting boards and countertops with hot soapy water. Change dishcloths daily to prevent the … Cooking foods to an internal temperature of 74°C (165°F) or hotter kills germs. To check the temperature, insert a clean … at 4°C (40°F) or lower to keep foods safe. Large or very hot items such as roasts or soups are difficult to cool. To …
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… and humidity can go up in the summer months, making it feel hotter outside than normal. Extreme heat happens when the … over 31C for long periods can be dangerous. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. … room thermometer to help know when your home is getting too hot If you do not have an air-conditioned space in your …
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… and humidity can go up in the summer months, making it feel hotter outside than normal. Extreme heat happens when the … over 31C for long periods can be dangerous. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if possible. … speaking Seizures, fainting, or loss of consciousness Hot, flushed skin or very pale skin Not urinating or very …
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… come into contact with pubic lice need to be washed with hot water or dry-cleaned. Use an automatic washing machine … water that is warmer than 50°C (122°F), or place items in a hot dryer for 30 minutes. Anything that cannot be washed in hot water or dry-cleaned should be put in a sealed airtight …
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… their clothes and bed linens separately from other’s. Use hot water to wash, and dry items in a hot dryer. Tell your child not to touch or scratch sores …
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… the importance of the following food safety practices: Keep hot foods hot and cold foods cold Wash hands before, during and after …
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… a child’s sensitive skin can also be burned by touching hot surfaces such as the pavement, outdoor metal slides or … or overheated. Make sure your baby is well hydrated in hot weather by offering breastmilk or something to drink … to protect your child even if it is cloudy or does not feel hot. UV rays reflect off many of the surfaces around us. Up …
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… perspiration Positioning on forehead Exposure to cold or hot weather before temperature measurement Follow the best … by exercising, too much clothing or bedding, taking a hot bath or being outside in hot weather. When a child is sick with an infection, it is …
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… skin in the 3 days before treatment began. Use detergent in hot water (50ºC) and dry on the hot cycle. Items that cannot be washed should be dry cleaned …
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… while a person vomited Wash dishes and utensils with hot water and detergent or in a dishwasher Wash laundry … a plastic garbage bag Clean the soiled area with soap and hot water. Do not use the same cleaning cloth or sponge to …