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… be advised not to travel to. For example, you or your close contacts may want to postpone travelling to areas where … needs, and what you should pack in your travel health kit Contact your local travel clinic to determine any risks of … B Influenza Rabies Japanese Encephalitis Meningococcal Contact your health care provider or local travel clinic for …
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… disposed of asbestos waste or through source water contact with asbestos-bearing bedrock. Standard community … have concerns about the quality of water you are drinking, contact the local environmental health officer at your …
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… when a person eats food or drinks water that has come in contact with infected stool. It also can be spread when … food. It can also happen when a food item comes into contact with raw sewage. The disease can also spread in … when a person eats food or drinks water that has come in contact with infected stool. It also can be spread when …
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… to another through coughing and sneezing and through close contact. Regular handwashing and limiting contact with others can help prevent the spread of croup. As … to another through coughing and sneezing and through close contact. Regular handwashing and limiting contact with …
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… when you take a shower or bath or when you have any other contact with water. Moisture can collect under the cast and … Watch closely for changes in your health, and be sure to contact your doctor if: The cast is breaking apart. You are … when you take a shower or bath or when you have any other contact with water. Moisture can collect under the cast and …
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… on when to see a doctor. If you are having severe signs, contact your doctor right away or go to the nearest … for more than a few days. If you have severe signs, contact your doctor right away or go to the nearest …
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… get better with time. If you need help to get better, contact your doctor, nurse advice line, or counsellor. If … You can ask your doctor for a referral. Or you might contact the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA). Visit … get better with time. If you need help to get better, contact your doctor, nurse advice line, or counsellor. If …
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… very contagious and can be spread to others through close contact or by sharing towels, sheets, clothing, toys, or … If you know someone who has impetigo, try to avoid close contact with that person until the infection has gone away. … very contagious and can be spread to others through close contact or by sharing towels, sheets, clothing, toys, or …
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… glasses for computer use. There are also progressive lenses available that have a reading prescription at the … glasses for computer use. There are also progressive lenses available that have a reading prescription at the …
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… other ways to stay safe. You will be told to avoid close contact, kissing, sex, and sharing cups, dishes, or … in a motor vehicle for more than 1 hour. Avoid close contact, kissing, or sex. Sleep alone in a separate room. … other ways to stay safe. You will be told to avoid close contact, kissing, sex, and sharing cups, dishes, or …