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… safe adult care facility? Food allergy affects about 3 to 4 adults out of every 100. While care facilities cannot be … make efforts to create and maintain a safe environment for adults with food allergy. Creating an allergy safe facility … It is uncommon for OAS related reactions to become severe. Adults with OAS can often eat the fruits or vegetables if …
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… Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08o Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … Resource https://smartsexresource.com/sexually-transmitted-infections/stis-conditions/condoms Condoms made from …
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… to reduce the risk of HBV and other sexually transmitted infections. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Encourage your sex partner(s) and people … feces or vomit How does hepatitis B virus affect people? Adults and children 5 years of age and over may have …
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… 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 101a Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … HPV is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). It is a family of over 100 types of … Finding and treating an STI reduces the chances of passing infections on to your partner(s). The more partners you …
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… tell you whether your exposure puts you at risk of these infections. How do I prevent the spread of infection to … see HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Do not donate blood, plasma, organs, …
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… Preventing Water-Borne Infections For People with Weakened Immune Systems Last … Document Vietnamese Who is at higher risk from water-borne infections? People with very weak immune systems who are at … For more information about water-borne infections and how to safely disinfect your drinking water, …
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… found in the mouth and the throat, the female genital tract and on skin around the anal area. Human stools (bowel … cause infection. Less often, they can cause more serious infections of the blood, urinary tract or other body tissues. What are …
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… to the face and hands. Prolonged use should be avoided Adults and children older than 12 years . Use an insect repellent containing 30% … on the label, including proper use for young children Adults should apply repellent for children. Do not allow …
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… Young children who have not been immunized get sicker than older children and adults. Pertussis can cause complications such as pneumonia, … immunizations. A pertussis vaccine is also available for older children and adults. A booster dose of pertussis …
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… people may develop mild symptoms. Pregnant women, newborns, older adults and those with weakened immune systems are at … risk, how can you protect yourself? If you are pregnant, an older adult, or have a weakened immune system you should …
