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… under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see … tongue or lips. Should this reaction occur, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment … report serious or unexpected reactions to your health care provider. Who should not get rabies immune globulin and …
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… questions about what to feed your baby, contact your health care provider, a public health nurse or a lactation … or powdered. If you use powdered formula, prepare it carefully. Some babies have a higher risk of getting sick … formulas because they are sterile. If not available, use carefully prepared powdered infant formula instead.   If …
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… cup or after a surgery or skin injury, contact your health care provider immediately. What should I do if I think I … have TSS? Toxic shock syndrome requires immediate emergency care in a hospital. Call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest … cup, remove the tampon or menstrual cup and see your health care provider right away. Inform them that you were using a …
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… on the brain), seizures or mental disabilities. Your health care provider may test you for Toxoplasma . Treatment of an … water in their community should consult with their health care provider about whether they should be treating their … until 1 to 5 days after it is shed in a cat's feces Be careful not to accidentally swallow dust when cleaning the …
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… some individuals (such as young children) may be less careful, or may be unaware of the dangers. Take special care to ensure that infants and babies are not exposed to … they may be from exposure to cyanobacteria, see your health care provider. How are pets and livestock exposed to …
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… Males who are street-involved Contact your health care provider to get immunized. Unless mentioned above, the … tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment … report serious or unexpected reactions to your health care provider. Who should not get the HPV vaccine? Speak …
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… Speak with a dietitian, pharmacist or your health care provider to learn more. Eat more nuts All nuts such as … very few products are available. Speak to your health care provider or pharmacist to see if plant sterol … shrimp. Speak with a registered dietitian or your health care provider if you have questions. What else can I do to …
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… Outbreaks of illness are common in nursing homes, daycare centres, schools, children’s camps and on cruise ships. … and the elderly. Severe illness is very rare and hospital care is usually not needed. How does the virus spread? … rehydration fluids for vomiting or diarrhea. See a health care provider if diarrhea or vomiting lasts more than 2 or 3 …
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… there is no reason to stay away from work, school or childcare as long as you or your child feels well. Who can get … or a weakened immune system, you should tell your health care provider that you have been in contact with someone who … healthy people, home treatment is usually the only care needed for fifth disease.  Antibiotics are not used to …
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… also spread from person-to-person in settings such as child care centers. The risk is greatest for young children who … treated? If you think you have giardiasis, see your health care provider for testing, advice and treatment. You may be … infections get better without treatment. Your health care provider will decide if treatment with anti-parasitic …