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Pinkeye conjunctivitis

… pinkeye can be a more serious infection. Visit your health care provider if symptoms of pinkeye get worse. Your health care provider will know if anything is wrong and may … drops or ointment. When your child has pinkeye, your health care provider can tell you if your child can return to …

Yellow fever vaccine

… with a public health unit, a travel clinic, or your health care provider at least 6 to 8 weeks before you travel. Most … your local travel clinic to find out the cost. Bring a record of all vaccines you have received in the past to the travel clinic. Keep a record of the travel vaccines you receive and take this with …

Pneumococcal conjugate PCV 13 vaccine

… your child’s routine immunizations. Speak with your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the PCV … after their last dose of PCV 13. Speak with your health care provider for more information. It is important to keep a record of all immunizations received. What are the benefits of …

Health Risks in the Wilderness

… not attempt to feed or touch any wild animals. Take special care to avoid contact with any animal that appears to be … any wounds thoroughly with water and speak with your health care provider. You may need the tetanus vaccine. Rabies is a … Report direct physical contact with a bat to your health care provider or local health unit immediately. Treatment …

Travelling with children

… tropical and developing countries. Speak with your health care provider or travel clinic staff for advice before … tablets Medication recommended by your health care provider for a fever Comfortable, closed-toe shoes, and … long you are staying, and the age of your child. Carry a record of your child’s immunizations. Possible vaccinations …

Hepatitis B infant vaccine

… of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the … against Hepatitis B at Birth . It is important to keep a record of all immunizations received. What are the benefits of … under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see …

Polio vaccine IPV

… in an area of the world where polio still occurs and health care workers, including laboratory workers, who may be … under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see … tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency treatment …

Bacterial vaginosis BV

… find out if you have BV, you must be examined by a health care provider. Lab tests of your vaginal fluid may be done. Your health care provider may screen you for BV if you are pregnant, or … without medication. When you have symptoms, your health care provider may prescribe treatment, so the infection does …

Cervicitis

… if you have cervicitis, you must be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? The … It is important to follow your treatment instructions carefully. If you were given pills, finish all of them. If … or your partner(s). If this happens, talk with your health care provider who will help you to decide if you need …

HIV testing in pregnancy

… testing is important for people to receive early treatment, care and information to manage their disease. This includes … transmitted infections (STIs), speak to your health care provider. How do I get tested? You can get a referral for an HIV test through your health care provider, at a walk-in clinic or by visiting one of the …