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… items that could have tiny amounts of blood on them Bandage all open cuts and sores until healed Put articles with … a separate plastic bag before disposing into household garbage (for example, bandages, tissues, tampons, razors, dental floss) Clean and …
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… and food in a waterproof container and throw it in the garbage. Do not feed the questionable food to your pets or any … hands with soapy water for at least 20 seconds during all stages of canning. Use only good quality produce (fruits, …
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… HPS begins as a “flu-like” illness. In the early stage of the disease, you may have the following symptoms: … or in vacant or occasional use buildings, such as cottages, trailers and garden sheds, that may have mice. Campers … buildings. Dispose of them in sealed, double plastic garbage bags. You should check with local by-laws or authorities …
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… harm with people who use substances? Use person-first language (for example “person with substance use disorder” or … Files #30c Quitting smoking HealthLinkBC Files #38d Pregnancy and alcohol use HealthLinkBC File #97 Contact with … HealthLinkBC File #118 Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose Image … Harm reduction for families caregivers and friends of …
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… history of certain risk factors such as: early delivery or pregnancy complications linked to infection, such as … of membranes; amniotic fluid infection; late miscarriage; low-birth-weight infant; or inflammation of the inside … things to remember when using condoms: Check the condom package for damage and to ensure the expiry date has not passed. …
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… a test for some STIs at https://getcheckedonline.com/Pages/default.aspx . Can vaccines provide protection? Some … (ECPs) or copper IUD (intrauterine device) can prevent pregnancy. These should be started as soon as possible. For … follow these steps: Wash your hands Carefully open the package and take the condom out. Avoid using teeth, scissors or …