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Chlamydia

… the body. Untreated chlamydia may cause sexually-acquired reactive arthritis, which includes skin, eye and joint … you have a sexually transmitted infection and are sexually active, it is important to tell your sexual partner(s). This …
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Measles mumps rubella and varicella MMRV vaccine

… or MMRV vaccine without another cause being identified Has active untreated tuberculosis Is pregnant or planning to …
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Why seniors should get the inactivated influenza flu vaccine

… and spreading it to others by: Getting an influenza vaccine Staying home when you are ill Washing your hands regularly …
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Pinkeye conjunctivitis

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Norovirus

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Healthy eating for chronic hepatitis

… What if I have extra weight? Healthy eating and being active is important for everyone, regardless of body size or … reach or maintain a healthy body weight. If you have been inactive for a long time, increase your activity slowly. … or a qualified exercise professional before becoming more active. For More Information Canada’s Food Guide …
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Understanding harm reduction Substance use

… aims to meet people “where they are at”, whether that is active substance use or abstinence. Harm reduction includes …
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Residential hot tubs and pools Health and safety tips

… as nausea, dizziness or fainting, and even death. Avoid staying in the hot tub for more than 10 minutes at one time. …
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Elementary school age children and their vision

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Pregnancy and alcohol use