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Facts about chickenpox

… the virus can become active again later in life and cause a painful rash with blisters called shingles. Symptoms of … and chills. People may feel itching, tingling, or extreme pain in the area where a rash develops several days later. …

Burns and scalds in young children

… of a burn or scald for young children? Hospitalization for painful burn treatment, which can require surgery Pressure … even if the skin peels or blisters; cooling reduces pain and injury Keep your child warm; only cool the skin …

Vaginal yeast infection

… and/or swollen skin around the opening of the vagina; painful sexual intercourse; or pain or burning when you urinate. Men can also get yeast …

Hepatitis C virus

… HCV may include: Fever Tiredness Loss of appetite Stomach pain Joint pain Dark urine Pale stools Nausea and vomiting Jaundice …

Numbing Creams and Patches for Immunizations

… and patches? Numbing creams or patches ease the feeling of pain by blocking pain receptors in the skin. Numbing creams and patches can …

Cervicitis

… or spotting between periods or after sexual intercourse Pain during vaginal sex It is also possible to have … getting pregnant, tubal pregnancies or ongoing pelvic pain. What is the treatment? Cervicitis that is caused by …

Trichomoniasis

… Itching, burning, redness and/or soreness of the genitals Pain or a burning feeling when urinating or during sex For men symptoms can include: Unusual fluid from the penis Pain or burning feeling when urinating Itching or irritation …

Mercury spills in residential settings

… causes symptoms such as cough, shortness of breath, chest pain and headaches. Gastro-intestinal symptoms can also … sticky side of duct tape or shaving cream on the end of a paintbrush to pick up the remaining droplets Seal all items … including sore throat, coughing, shortness of breath, chest pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. More severe symptoms …

Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat

… that doesn’t stop after going to the bathroom Stomach pains or bad cramps that won’t go away Unusual lower back pain or pressure Contractions that don’t go away when you …

Harm reduction for families caregivers and friends of people who use substances

… substances for enjoyment and socializing, or to cope with pain or trauma. Substance use falls along a spectrum, from …