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… are the best way to protect your child against many diseases and their complications. When you get your child … people will get cervical cancer and 55 will die from the disease 6,000 people will develop high risk changes to the … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …
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… one to two weeks to heal. Bed bugs are not known to spread disease to humans. Some people do not react at all to the … Effective control requires a combination of both treatments. It’s advisable to seek assistance from a … owners should check municipal bylaws before attempting self-treatment to ensure that treatment is completed safely and …
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… important for growth and brain development. It also carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. At around 6 …
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… and removing viruses and bacteria that can cause disease. The final preparation of RabIg undergoes more … and rabies vaccine? RabIg and rabies vaccine prevent rabies disease, which is almost always fatal. RabIg provides … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …
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… the most commonly reported bacterial enteric (intestinal) disease in B.C. What are the symptoms of a Campylobacter … usually self-limited, which means it usually ends without treatment. Symptoms may include: Mild to severe diarrhea … is sick with diarrhea, bring it to a veterinarian for treatment Do not eat raw unpasteurized eggs or uncooked …
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… health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine … people will get cervical cancer and 55 will die from the disease 6,000 people will develop high risk changes to the … 135 people will get anal cancer and 20 will die from the disease 5,500 people will develop genital warts Mature minor …
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… rivers, or streams and many groundwater sources may contain disease-causing “germs.” The germs, called pathogens, can … This may be because: The water does not have adequate treatment Tests show the presence of “fecal coliform” or E. … an unsafe water supply, however you may consider using a treatment device that is certified to kill or remove …
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… the vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives … stays in the body for a long time, it can cause serious disease including permanent liver damage (cirrhosis). … health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine …
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… These impacts can make it harder for the local water treatment system to work. They can also cause contamination … (e.g. building, water intake valve, water well head, treatment system, piping, etc.) Burning at or close to your … health and safety around fire retardants, see BC Centre for Disease Control Wildfires notes: Fire …
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… health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment includes administration of epinephrine … and other changes in behavior. Currently, there is no drug treatment for the disease. Japanese encephalitis virus spreads to people from …