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… It usually infects children under 5 years of age with most infections occurring in children less than 2 years of age. Hib can cause serious and life-threatening infections including meningitis, an infection of the lining …
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… is used to treat certain cancers (such as lung, biliary tract, liver). It works by helping your immune system fight … with donor cells Durvalumab can make you more likely to get infections or may worsen any current infections. Avoid … is used to treat certain cancers (such as lung, biliary tract, liver). It works by helping your immune system fight …
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… of the body. Examples are strep throat , pneumonia , and urinary tract infections . In rare cases, vomiting can be a symptom of a …
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… animal—there's a chance you can pick up an infection. Some infections can seem mild, but others can be quite serious. … or eat produce grown in contaminated water. Preventing infections Washing your hands well may be all you need to do … you can, avoid contact with things that can spread animal infections. Avoid touching animal feces or urine. Avoid …
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… 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 08i Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … Finding and treating an STI reduces the chances of passing infections on to your partner(s). The more partners you … see HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) . Image Sexually Transmitted Infections …
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… for people at high risk of getting sick from pneumococcal infections including: Adults 65 years and older Residents of … The bacteria can cause serious and life-threatening infections of the lining that covers the brain (meningitis), …
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… and Waist Size Increase Your Health Risks? How Bad Are Your Urinary Symptoms From Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)? … and Waist Size Increase Your Health Risks? How Bad Are Your Urinary Symptoms From Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)? …
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… to be treated. How can you prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs)? Here are some ways to help prevent STIs. … syphilis. Sometimes they're the same as symptoms for other infections. This can cause someone with the infection to put … by a doctor. Check your symptoms Sexually Transmitted Infections Examinations and Tests Your doctor will do a …