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… through the air by people sneezing or coughing or by direct skin-to-skin contact. The disease can result in very severe … mostly found in the soil. When the bacteria enter the skin through a cut or scrape, they produce a poison that can …
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… through the air by people sneezing or coughing or by direct skin-to-skin contact. The disease can result in very severe … mostly found in the soil. When the bacteria enter the skin through a cut or scrape, they produce a poison that can …
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… If you are splashed with blood or body fluids and your skin has an open wound, healing sore, or scratch, wash the … the type of contact. For example, a piercing through the skin poses a greater risk than a splash on the skin. The emergency department health care provider will …
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… can cause a number of serious infections, such as severe skin rashes, eye and ear infections, or pneumonia Other … 7.2 and 7.8 (ideal range). This will help reduce eye and skin irritations that can sometimes be caused by … of the following problems occur: Complaints of eye, ear or skin irritations after using the pool or hot tub A fecal or …
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… cause sexually-acquired reactive arthritis which includes skin, eye and joint problems. It is also associated with a … less effective at protecting against STIs transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts …
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… cause sexually-acquired reactive arthritis, which includes skin, eye and joint problems. It is also associated with a … less effective at protecting against STIs transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts …
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… care provider. What is shingles? Shingles is a painful skin rash with blisters. It is caused by the varicella … some people may experience pain, itching or tingling of the skin. Other early symptoms of shingles include fever, …
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… to cyanobacteria by drinking water or by getting it on your skin during recreational activities (swimming, boating or … contact with water contaminated with cyanobacteria include: skin rashes and irritation of the ears and eyes. It is …
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… to airborne Douglas-fir tussock moth hairs and shed skins during large-scale infestations have caused allergic … reactions in some humans and livestock. Reactions include skin rash and possible upper respiratory tract symptoms. …
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… the sun’s rays as darker coloured clothing Protect exposed skin by wearing sunscreen with broad-spectrum coverage and a … heat-related illness include: Hot and flushed or very pale skin Not sweating Severe nausea and/or vomiting Fainting or … during early pregnancy. Warm conditions bring blood to the skin to get rid of excess heat, potentially making blood …