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… Abdominal pain Unwillingness to urinate Loss of bladder control It is also possible to have urethritis and not have … condoms to prevent STIs) Avoid using condoms with spermicides containing nonoxynol-9 (N-9).It can irritate … to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource …
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… measles, mumps or encephalitis Some infections present at birth such as cytomegalovirus (CMV), toxoplasmosis or … syndromes, like Down syndrome, Pendred and Alport Low birth weight – less than 1200 grams (2.65 pounds) Neonatal … (ECMO) treatment as a newborn Very high bilirubin levels at birth that need an exchange transfusion Receiving certain …
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… HIV can pass the virus to their baby during pregnancy, childbirth or while breast/chest feeding. Because of the risk of … might pass the virus to your baby during pregnancy or childbirth. However, this chance is mostly eliminated if you … are living with HIV. What if I am adopting a baby or giving birth outside of Canada? HIV testing during pregnancy is not …
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… give off a ‘musty’ smell. What can I do to prevent and control moulds? The key to controlling mould is to control moisture. To prevent moisture, high humidity and …
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… condoms to prevent STIs) Avoid using condoms with spermicides containing nonoxynol-9 (N-9) as it can irritate … to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource …
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… condoms to prevent STIs) Avoid using condoms with spermicides containing nonoxynol-9 (N-9). N-9 can irritate … to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource …
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… numbers of these bacteria are found in tissues involved in birth including the uterus, placenta and birth fluids. Q fever is very infectious and even a small … pasteurized milk and milk products Isolate imported animals Control infected animals Test animals routinely as infected …
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… that damages sperm and egg before they can meet. Like any birth control method, the IUD is not 100 percent effective. A … out less than 6 hours after intercourse You missed taking 1 birth control pill in the first week You missed taking your …
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… what is about to happen and ask you for help if necessary Control the urge until they get seated on the potty Do not … Files: HealthLinkBC File #92a Your Child and Play From Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92b Your Child’s Development From Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92c Your Child’s …
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… your home How can I get rid of bed bugs? There are physical control and chemical options for treating bed bug infestations. Effective control requires a combination of both treatments. It’s … from a qualified pest management professional. Pest control companies often employ chemical insecticides or …
