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… common way VRE spreads from person to person is by direct contact, usually with the hands. If your hands become … infected with VRE are low, even if you have been in contact with someone with VRE. You may be at higher risk if …
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… Make sure your health care provider has your up-to-date contact details like phone number and address, so they can … with your results. If you have any questions or concerns, contact your health care provider. For more information For …
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… footnote 1 How is it spread? Hepatitis C is spread by contact with an infected person's blood. In Canada, most … through breast milk, sharing food or drink, or casual contact like hugging. What are the symptoms? Most people who … footnote 1 How is it spread? Hepatitis C is spread by contact with an infected person's blood. In Canada, most …
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… common cause of burns and scalds in young children is from contact with hot drinks/food, hot tap water, and hot … screen around fireplaces and other heaters to prevent contact burns Install external mixing valve taps in …
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… any time during pregnancy. If your membranes break or leak: contact your healthcare provider note the colour and amount … your abdomen If you have any of these symptoms, immediately contact your health care provider or call HealthLink BC at …
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… a few ideas. You may have others. For example, you might contact: A trusted friend or family member. Make a list of … Watch closely for changes in your health, and be sure to contact your doctor or nurse advice line if you have any … a few ideas. You may have others. For example, you might contact: A trusted friend or family member. Make a list of …
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… a rash, wearing loose cotton underwear may help. Be sure to contact your doctor if you notice any problems or if you are … Watch closely for changes in your health, and be sure to contact your doctor or nurse advice line if: The area around … a rash, wearing loose cotton underwear may help. Be sure to contact your doctor if you notice any problems or if you are …
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… been in Asian countries among people who have had close contact with birds raised on farms. How is it spread? Bird … to stop the virus from spreading. People who come into contact with sick chickens, ducks, or turkeys are more … been in Asian countries among people who have had close contact with birds raised on farms. How is it spread? Bird …
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… passed. If you are unsure about how long this should be, contact your doctor. Keep your child away from second-hand … Use these tips to help protect your child. Try to limit contact with people who may be sick. Avoid people with an … passed. If you are unsure about how long this should be, contact your doctor. Keep your child away from second-hand …
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… virus cannot spread from person to person through casual contact. People who have dengue fever should be protected … risk of dengue fever in the area you're travelling to by contacting: The Government of Canada at its website. … virus cannot spread from person to person through casual contact. People who have dengue fever should be protected …