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… What is Giardia ? Giardia is a parasite that infects the intestines of humans and animals. When a person gets sick, the … (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 local water purification suppliers or your …
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… and teens with mumps can have painful swelling of the testicles (about 1 in 4 cases) or ovaries (about 1 in 20 … defects. Is there a mumps vaccine? There are 2 vaccines available in B.C. that provide protection against mumps: … immunization record with you. A physical examination, blood test, and swab of your salivary glands inside your mouth or …
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… serious complications from fifth disease, there is a blood test that can determine if you have recently been infected …
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… their distribution system. You will have to get your water tested for lead by a laboratory to find out what the water quality is from your … standard for removing lead are effective. For best results, install these filters and devices at the tap that …
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… but not provided free, for the following people: Laboratory workers routinely exposed to meningococcal …
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… The vaccine is also recommended, but not provided free for: Laboratory workers routinely exposed to meningococcal …
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