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… children. It is not usually fatal but the child may need surgery to remove the coin Plastic toy parts, buttons, …
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… you do not have any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your partner(s) start the antibiotic … a damaged condom Check the expiry date. Do not use a condom after its expiry date Carefully open the package so that the …
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… spots on your skin. The spots may last for some time, even after all lice have been treated or killed. You will also … Contact a health care provider if the lice do not go away after the first treatment, or if you have any signs of a …
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… them with a mixture of 1 part bleach and 9 parts water, after dead mice have been removed. Stop mice from getting in … before removing them. Wash your hands with soap and water after removing gloves. Avoid mice when hiking or camping Try …
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… is a lifeguard. Play carefully If you lost consciousness after hitting your head against pool walls or rocks, you … Use a reusable or disposable swim diaper Wait 48 hours after symptoms like diarrhea, vomiting, open sore(s), …
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… If you have the following symptoms within days or weeks after being bitten by a tick, report them to your health … usually starts within a few hours to a day or two days after the bite What is the treatment? There are currently no …
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… the HPV infection. A person may still pass the infection on after treatment, even if the warts are no longer visible. … a damaged condom Check the expiry date. Do not use a condom after its expiry date Carefully open the package so that the …
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… . It is important to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare … to the nearest emergency department. If symptoms develop after you leave the clinic, call 9-1-1 or the local …
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… fan on or open a nearby window for at least 30 minutes after showering or cooking If water damage occurs, repair … fan on or open a nearby window for at least 30 minutes after cooking VOCs: Use products with low VOC emissions. If …
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… who use the bathroom without properly washing their hands after can pass the bacteria on to others through food … salt (ORS) If diarrhea is severe or does not improve after 24 hours, start drinking beverages that will replace …