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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

… and nervous system develop throughout your pregnancy. All types of alcohol, including beer, wine, hard liquor, coolers …
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Hepatitis C virus

… diseases? Yes. You can also become infected with other types of hepatitis virus if you have hepatitis C. If you are …
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Shigellosis

… through contaminated food and water, or through certain types of sexual contact. In day care settings Shigella … with shigellosis swims in it. Sexual contact Certain types of sexual contact can spread Shigella bacteria. This …
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Hepatitis B Vaccine

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Iron in Foods

… much. What are the different forms of iron?  There are 2 types of iron found in foods: Heme iron is found in meat, …
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Waterborne infections in British Columbia

… outside of an outbreak are difficult to identify. Most types of illnesses spread by water can also be spread by …
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Tetanus diphtheria pertussis polio Tdap-IPV vaccine

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Hepatitis B virus infection

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Home canning - How to avoid botulism

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Ultraviolet radiation

… skin darken and is a sign of skin damage. There are two types of UV radiation, UVA and UVB. Both are a serious …