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… and stay out of the sun. Heat makes itching worse. Add a handful of oatmeal (ground to a powder) to your bath. Or you … to prevent scratching. Put mittens or cotton socks on the hands of babies and young children to prevent scratching. … and stay out of the sun. Heat makes itching worse. Add a handful of oatmeal (ground to a powder) to your bath. Or you …
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… with infected persons Have eaten food prepared by a food handler with hepatitis A infection Individuals with HIV … of adopted children from areas where it is common Food handlers Those with multiple sex partners Residents and … infection Zoo-keepers, veterinarians and researchers handling non-human primates Those involved in research on …
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… after your salivary gland swelling started Washing your hands regularly Coughing or sneezing into a tissue or sleeve rather than your hands Not sharing food, drinks or cigarettes, or kissing …
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… infected people. People who use the bathroom without proper hand washing can pass the bacteria on to others through food preparation or hand-to-mouth contact. Food can also be contaminated when …
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… draw blood for tests only if another vein, such as in the hand or arm, can't be used. It may also be used to check … steps at home to care for your CVAD. Always wash your hands before you touch your central line. Try to keep the … draw blood for tests only if another vein, such as in the hand or arm, can't be used. It may also be used to check …
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… of pain in order to be fully awake and alert. On the other hand, wakefulness may not be important to you and you may … Talk with your doctor about medicines you should have on hand to be prepared for breakthrough pain. And always talk … of pain in order to be fully awake and alert. On the other hand, wakefulness may not be important to you and you may …
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… and other upper respiratory infections (URIs): Wash your hands often. Be extra careful in winter and when you're around people with colds. Keep your hands away from your face. Your nose, eyes, and mouth are … 12 and Older Difference Between Influenza (Flu) and a Cold Handwashing Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Protecting Your Child …
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… from getting sore. Changing the underwear Always wash your hands well before and after each underwear change. Have the person you're caring for wash their hands too. Have the person change out of the adult underwear … from getting sore. Changing the underwear Always wash your hands well before and after each underwear change. Have the …
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… Information Chronic Pelvic Pain Female Genital Problems and Injuries Female Sexual Problems Menopause and Perimenopause … Information Chronic Pelvic Pain Female Genital Problems and Injuries Female Sexual Problems Menopause and Perimenopause …