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… partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly tested for STIs will tell you if you have an infection. Some … them to make decisions about their health and getting tested. For more information For more information on how you … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… world. Is there a rubella vaccine? There are 2 vaccines available in B.C. that provide protection against rubella: … if you are immune to rubella, you will be offered a blood test for rubella immunity as part of your prenatal care. If … been exposed to rubella and are not immune will need blood tests to determine if they have been infected. What should I …
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… partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly tested for STIs will tell you if you have an infection. Some … them to make decisions about their health and getting tested. For more information For more information on how you … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… ? Cryptosporidium is a parasite that infects the intestines. When you get sick from the infection the illness … (UV) treatment UV units for disinfection are also available. Check with local water purification suppliers or your … and combination (filtration and UV) units are also available. Check with your local water purification suppliers or …
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… treatment. Topical scabies treatments (creams) are available to buy at the pharmacy. Always read the label carefully and follow directions exactly. Some …
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… vaccine. The live virus shingles vaccines are no longer available in Canada Are not sure if you had chickenpox …
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… chickenpox is very small, but it can happen. A stroke results in brain injury and can be fatal. Due to his stroke, …
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… for potential health effects and allergic-type reactions. Results show no increase in illnesses reported by health …
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… Some people are identified as carriers of VRE by routine testing of skin and anal swabs done before or during a stay in hospital. Others may be identified when testing is done if a VRE infection occurs. In British …
