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… you must be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? PID is most often caused by … contact, such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts (human papillomavirus (HPV)) and syphilis (when sores are present). …
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… treatment? Pubic lice will not go away without treatment. Treatments for pubic lice include using a special lotion or … contact, such as herpes simplex, genital warts (human papillomavirus (HPV)), and syphilis (when sores are … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? Gonorrhea is passed from one … contact, such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts (human papillomavirus (HPV)) and syphilis (when sores are present). …
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… you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? Chlamydia is passed from one … contact, such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts (human papillomavirus (HPV)) and syphilis (when sores are present). …
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… protection? Some STIs, such as hepatitis A and B, and human papillomavirus (HPV), can be prevented with vaccines. Talk … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… further damage. After treatment, you must have blood tests to make sure the treatment worked. Your sexual … transmitted infections (STIs) (#08o) Trichomoniasis (#08p) Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and genital warts (#101a) …
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… if the blisters are painful or happen often. The antiviral treatments will not cure herpes, but can help to reduce … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) (#08o) Trichomoniasis (#08p) Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and genital warts …
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… to Canada, who have traveled overseas. Is there a measles vaccine? There are 2 vaccines available in B.C. that provide protection against … Immune globulin contains antibodies taken from donated human blood. Antibodies are proteins that a person's immune …
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… with saliva and nervous tissue, usually by a bite. In humans, rabies can be prevented by immunization soon after … heat, stress, hunger and becoming accustomed to humans. What should I do if I have been exposed to rabies? … involves getting both rabies immune globulin and the rabies vaccine. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #07b …
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… effects and are easier to take (no injections) than older medications. In 8 to 12 weeks, most patients can be cured of … During these visits, you may have physical exams and other tests to see how healthy your liver is. You may also be … and consider the following: Access direct-acting antiviral treatments (DAAs) made publicly available through BC …