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Molluscum contagiosum

… the centre of the lesion or bump. Medication – the use of oral medications and creams to treat molluscum is rare, and … prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less effective at protecting against …

Trichomoniasis

… from the body, so it is important that you do not have any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your … prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less effective at protecting against …

Hepatitis B infant vaccine

… including permanent liver damage, which can lead to liver cancer and death. When you get your child immunized, you … Hepatitis B is also one of the main causes of liver cancer, which can be fatal. Hepatitis B virus is spread from …

Indoor air quality Volatile organic compounds VOCs

… central nervous system. Some VOCs are suspected of causing cancer and some have been shown to cause cancer in humans. Most people are not affected by short-term …

Asbestos When should I worry

… diseases such as: Asbestosis (scarring of the lungs) Lung cancer Mesothelioma (a rare form of cancer of the lining of the body cavity) What are the risk …

Pelvic inflammatory disease PID

… from the body, so it is important that you do not have any oral, vaginal or anal sex until after you and your … prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less effective at protecting against …

Managing eating chewing and swallowing difficulties in care facilities

… liquids Seating position Adapted eating aids and utensils Oral care plans Specific mealtime needs, strategies or … who prepare and serve food follow the person's care plan Oral hygiene is done according to the care plan Food service …

The pregnant traveller

… to authorize the possession of these materials If taking oral medication or insulin, pack enough supplies for the … vaccines during pregnancy: Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) Oral typhoid Varicella Yellow Fever Can I travel by air? Air …

Giardia infection

… Giardia ? Giardia cysts can spread by water, food or fecal-oral transmission between infected individuals. Fecal-oral transmission occurs when contaminated feces particles …

Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth

… Hepatitis B is also one of the main causes of liver cancer, which can be fatal. This is why getting protection … include permanent liver damage, which can lead to liver cancer and death. When you get your child immunized, you …