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… to keep a record of the travel vaccines you receive and take this with you on your trip. What is typhoid vaccine? … is also very important to have good personal hygiene and to take food and drink precautions while you are travelling. … form of vaccine. The vaccine will be given to you to take at home. The travel clinic will provide instructions on …
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… health care provider will monitor you closely while you take the medication. TB Infection treatment: Treatment of TB … Speak with your health care provider if you want to take TB preventive treatment. It is important that they make … of pills is used for 6 months or longer. It is important to take all the pills you received, as directed. TB treatment …
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… of severe water-borne diseases. These people do not need to take extra precautions with their drinking water. Ask your … how weak your immune system is, and whether you need to take extra precautions. How can drinking water become … with their doctor or nurse practitioner and may need to take extra precautions with their drinking water. Boiling: …
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… well as not drinking alcohol, there are other steps you can take to be healthy and to protect your developing baby … without alcohol. For example, go to the movies or take a walk or take part in other physical activities Go alcohol free …
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… permission or in a dishonest way. Financial abuse can take away or limit an older person's resources, choices and … Financial abuse can happen when a family member or friend takes over financial decisions and control of the older … and sometimes lead to physical abuse. Financial abuse can take away or limit parents’ or older adults’ finances or …
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… mean? Remain in your home and avoid contact with others Take your medicines as directed, eat healthy foods and get … that you cough up from deep inside your lungs. If you take your medication, your TB will get better and you will …
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… by touching objects contaminated with the bacteria. It can take anywhere from 1 to 10 days for the rash to appear after … child has impetigo? If you think your child has impetigo, take them to see a health care provider. If your health care …
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… you travel. This is important because some vaccines may take several weeks to become fully effective, and others may … Keep a record of the travel vaccines you receive and take this with you on your trip. Which immunizations do I … (by needle). The oral vaccine is a series of capsules you take at home. The injection vaccine is only 1 dose at the …
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… Antiviral medications may also be recommended for you to take before you give birth, to further reduce the risk of … by HBV It is important to manage your HBV infection and take good care of your health. HBV should not be a barrier … about drug poisoning recognition, prevention and B.C.’s Take Home Naloxone Program Image … Living well with …
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… repellent If your medication requires needles and syringes, take enough for the entire trip and carry a note from a … and death for mother and infant. Pregnant women cannot take certain anti-malaria medications and should avoid … health care provider about what medications you are able to take. To help prevent traveller’s diarrhea, you need to …