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Aerial spraying for native defoliators in BCs forests

… insect species, larval development and weather. Spraying takes place very early in the morning and continues …
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Meningococcal b Men-b vaccine

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Hand foot and mouth disease

… may continue to attend daycare if they feel well enough to take part in activities. The risk to other children is not …
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Arsenic in drinking water

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus MRSA

… bodies but the MRSA can return, particularly in people who take antibiotics. How are MRSA infections treated? If you … own uniform and pads wherever possible. What steps are taken to prevent the spread of MRSA in hospitals? If you are … hospital, let hospital admitting staff know. Steps will be taken to protect other patients and hospital staff from MRSA …
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Pinkeye conjunctivitis

… starting their treatment. It is important that your child takes all (completes the full course) of the antibiotics and that they are taken on time. How is it spread? Pinkeye caused by a …
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Fifth disease parvovirus infection

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Hepatitis B Vaccine

… delivery. After the virus enters your body, it usually takes 2 to 3 months to develop symptoms or signs of illness. …
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Hepatitis B immune globulin

… infection. HBIg has large amounts of hepatitis B antibodies taken from donated human blood. Antibodies are proteins that … the virus. After the virus enters your body, it usually takes 2 to 3 months to develop symptoms. Symptoms of …
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Syphilis