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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is rabies? Rabies is a very serious and almost always … dogs are the most common carrier of rabies virus. What are the symptoms of rabies in people? Symptoms of the … The majority of people with rabies die of the disease. What are the symptoms of rabies in animals? Animals with …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is syphilis? Syphilis is a bacterial infection. The … already have another sexually transmitted infection (STI). What are the symptoms? Each stage of syphilis has different … Online at https://getcheckedonline.com/Pages/default.aspx . What are the complications? If you are not treated for …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is immune globulin? Immune globulin (Ig) provides … File #14a Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) Vaccine . What are the benefits of immune globulin? Ig provides … or the local emergency number. Always report serious or unexpected reactions to your health care provider. Who should …
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… immune systems are at the highest risk of getting sick. What is Tuberculosis (TB)? TB is a serious disease caused by … visit HealthLinkBC File #51a Tuberculosis (TB) . What is home isolation? Home isolation is when a person must … . What does home isolation mean? Remain in your home and avoid …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is hepatitis B virus infection? Hepatitis B is a … disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). What are the symptoms? After the virus enters your body, it … HBV infection Coughing or sneezing Through water or food What should I do if I have been exposed to hepatitis B …
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… human milk or infant formula. If you have questions about what to feed your baby, contact your health care provider, a … to speak with a registered nurse or registered dietitian. What are the different types of formula? There are 3 types … or other damage Use the formula before the expiration date  What type of formula can I offer my baby? Healthy babies …
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… the facility where your family member lives, you may ask: What is the facility’s evacuation plan Where would facility residents move to What is the role of family members in an emergency What should I consider when caring for family members in an …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is urethritis? Urethritis is an inflammation of the … of the body. In a penis, the urethra also carries semen. What causes urethritis? Urethritis is often caused by … spread through unprotected oral, vaginal or anal sex. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of urethritis can include: …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is cervicitis? Cervicitis is an inflammation of the … affects many women at some point during their adult lives. What causes cervicitis? Cervicitis is often caused by … are spread through unprotected oral, vaginal or anal sex. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of cervicitis can include: …
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… Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the rotavirus vaccine? The rotavirus vaccine helps … should wash their hands thoroughly after changing diapers. What are the benefits of the rotavirus vaccine? The vaccine … get your child immunized you help protect others as well. What are the possible reactions after the vaccine? Vaccines …