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… and being tested for sexually transmitted and blood borne infections (STBBI) Use condoms and learn about the correct … stop alcohol use and take steps to avoid getting other infections that could affect the liver (for example, human …
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… body produces. It can have many clinical uses including: Preventing pregnancy (all methods) … care (the Pill) Acne control (some methods) Preventing heavy bleeding during menstruation (IUDs) Other … method that protects you against sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Some anti-seizure medications and other …
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… see HealthLinkBC File #106 Group A Streptococcal Infections . Staphylococcus aureus are found in the nose or … not harmful, and only cause mild nose, throat or skin infections. In some cases, SA infections can result in TSS. SA makes several toxins and …
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… bacteria can also cause strep throat, scarlet fever, skin infections and rheumatic fever. It is not fully understood … see HealthLinkBC File #106 Group A Streptococcal Infections . How is it spread? Group A streptococcus … There is no vaccine to prevent group A streptococcal infections. Antibiotics are recommended if you have close …
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… about being tested for sexually transmitted and blood borne infections (STBBI), and that you are living with HCV Do not …
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… age and adults. Complications of measles can include: Ear infections Diarrhea Pneumonia Encephalitis (1 in every 1,000 … of being exposed to measles can protect against measles infections or make the illness less severe. For more …
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… Condoms cannot prevent every case of sexually transmitted infections, but they can reduce the risk Women who only use …
