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… getting pregnant, ectopic or tubal pregnancy or pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). See HealthLinkBC File #08c Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) for more information. In men, … If you or your partner(s) do not finish the treatment, miss pills or have unprotected sex before you have finished …
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… the influenza vaccine Have had severe oculo-respiratory syndrome (red eyes and a cough and/or sore throat and/or … after getting an influenza vaccine Developed Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) within 8 weeks of getting an influenza … about 1 day before to 5 days after symptoms start. Young children and people with weakened immune systems may be able …
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… there are symptoms of unexplained or repeated infections in children. How is it spread? The sexually transmitted … If you or your partner(s) do not finish the treatment, miss pills or have unprotected sex before you have finished … Infections Series Gonorrhea (#08a) Urethritis (#08b) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) (#08c) Genital herpes (#08d) …
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… become a serious disease called Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). AIDS occurs when a person’s immune system … gonorrhea) having oral sex (although the risk of HIV transmission is lower) a mother with HIV can pass it to her baby … Infections Series Gonorrhea (#08a) Urethritis (#08b) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) (#08c) Genital herpes (#08d) …
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… by rodent urine or droppings. Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) has been associated with the inhalation of … visit HealthLinkBC File #36 Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome .Ticks and fleas carried by rodents can also spread … can also accidentally harm pets, wild animals, or even children. If after taking preventive measures, a rat problem …
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… started to get better. Rarely, arthritis and Guillain-Barré Syndrome (a neurological condition) can occur after … File #49b Disinfecting Drinking Water Make sure children, especially those who handle pets, wash their hands … the possibility of transmitting the infection to others. Children in daycare who have diarrhea or vomiting can be …
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… infected. While molluscum contagiosum is most common among children under 10 years of age, the infection can affect … Infections Series Gonorrhea (#08a) Urethritis (#08b) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) (#08c) Genital herpes (#08d) …
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… You are less likely to develop complications like pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility from STIs, or immune … Infections Series Gonorrhea (#08a) Urethritis (#08b) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) (#08c) Genital herpes (#08d) …
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… and worsen symptoms of existing asthma or COPD Risks to children and youth: using nicotine in adolescence can impact …
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… a weakened immune system. Malaria increases the risk of miscarriage, stillbirth, and death for mother and infant. … of a serious nervous system disorder called Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) following Zika virus infection. For more … for adults HealthLinkBC File #41d Travelling with children Travel Series Health advice for travellers (#41a) …