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… ? Campylobacter is a bacteria that infects the intestinal tract. Very rarely, it can also infect the blood … It is the most commonly reported bacterial enteric (intestinal) disease in B.C. What are the symptoms of a … with Campylobacter ? Campylobacter is spread by the fecal-oral route, which is when contaminated feces are ingested. …
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… are given 2 doses of the vaccine to take at home by mouth (orally). A booster dose may be required every 3 months. … over 6 years of age are given 2 doses of vaccine to take orally at home. A booster dose may be required every 2 … 2 to 6 years of age are given 3 doses of vaccine to take orally at home. A booster dose may be required every 6 …
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… of fibre called soluble fibre can help manage blood sugar (glucose) and help lower blood cholesterol. Soluble fibre is …
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… DEET or Icaridin in liquid and cream form, not aerosol Oral rehydration solution (ORS) and water-disinfectant … vomiting; or Does not improve despite the use of an oral rehydration solution (ORS) In some cases, diarrhea may … fluids as soon as diarrhea starts, and consider using an oral rehydration solution (ORS). Continue breast or formula …
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… will get HPV at some time. Anyone who has any kind of oral, genital or anal sexual contact can get HPV. Sexual … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… with feces. There are 2 types of typhoid vaccine - oral (by mouth) and injection (by needle). The oral vaccine is a series of capsules you take at home. The …
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… 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 …
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… 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 …
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… but this has not been shown to prevent febrile seizures. Oral medication must not be given to a child during a …
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… contraception? Hormonal contraception methods include: Oral contraceptive pills (the Pill) The patch (Evra®) …