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… children each summer. Children can also get burns from using and being around firecrackers and sparklers. … damage the heart. Protect your child around your home by using the following safety measures. Place plug covers on … that are in your child's reach. Use extra caution when using electrical items in areas where water sources are …
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… botulism bacteria for low-acid foods can only be reached by using a pressure canner. Botulism spores are tough and … or moulds. The food being preserved must be rinsed clean using cold drinking water before canning. Use separate …
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… Overview The following tables list some pros and cons of using hormonal birth control methods. Combination pills, … birth control pills do. Some research has found that women using the patch are more likely to get dangerous blood clots … problems. Talk to your doctor about your risks before using the patch. A small number of women have some mild to …
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… people with chronic health problems). Vaccines work by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies) … you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. Tell … people with chronic health problems). Vaccines work by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies) …
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… you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. A … you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. A …
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… you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. A … to your health care professional for more details. Before using this vaccine, tell your health care professional your … you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. A …
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… live viruses that have been weakened. It works by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies) … other childhood vaccines (such as haemophilus, hepatitis B) using a separate needle and injection site. There are … child is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. Tell …
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… for HIV if you or your partner(s) has ever: Had sex without using a condom or other protective barrier. Had sex under … Shared needles, syringes or other drug use equipment when using drugs, including steroids. Had tattooing, piercing, or … for HIV if you or your partner(s) has ever: Had sex without using a condom or other protective barrier. Had sex under …