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… Disinfecting Drinking Water , HealthLinkBC File #10 Giardia Infection and HealthLinkBC File #48 Cryptosporidium … feed or touch any wild animals. Take special care to avoid contact with any animal that appears to be sick or dead. … bats in B.C. Do not touch live or dead bats. If you come in contact with a bat, wash any wounds thoroughly with soap and …
Medications
… Uses Atovaquone is used to prevent or treat a serious lung infection called Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP). This … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your … ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before …
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… medication is used to treat a variety of serious fungal infections. It is often used in patients who cannot tolerate … unusual tiredness weakness muscle cramping signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine, painful … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
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… a bone marrow transplant. CMV disease can lead to serious infections in the body, including an infection in the eye, … including: fast/irregular heartbeat signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) A very … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
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… is used to treat a variety of inflamed fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete's foot, and jock itch. … swelling ankles/feet increased thirst/urination vision problems A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
Health topics
… to the baby through the birth canal. If the baby gets a GBS infection, it can be serious. So all pregnant women should … has been shown to decrease the chance of serious infection. However, no method has been proven to prevent all … or no movement at a time when your baby is normally active, contact your healthcare provider Babies have active periods …
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… behaviour puts people at risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) , unplanned pregnancy, and being in a … male or female condom use. Unprotected mouth-to-genital contact. Starting sexual activity at a young age. The … male or female condom use. Unprotected mouth-to-genital contact. Starting sexual activity at a young age. The …
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… be a sign of diarrhea. Explosive diarrhea may be a sign of infection with a virus or bacteria. Diarrhea is usually … closely for changes in your child's health, and be sure to contact your doctor or nurse advice line if your child has any problems. Constipation, Age 11 and …
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… only the symptoms, not the cause of the diarrhea (such as infection). Treatment of other symptoms and the cause of the … may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, contact your doctor promptly. If your doctor has directed … ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. If you …
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… What is ringworm? Ringworm is an infection caused by a fungus . It causes a rash that can … is contagious. It spreads when you have skin-to-skin contact with a person or animal that has it. It can also … is contagious. It spreads when you have skin-to-skin contact with a person or animal that has it. It can also …