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Toxic shock syndrome

… them. What are the symptoms of TSS? Symptoms of TSS include flu-like symptoms such as fever, headache and muscle …

Toxoplasmosis

… do get sick with a mild form of the illness usually have flu-like symptoms such as fever, sore throat, headache, sore …

Haemophilus influenzae type b Hib vaccine

… Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine Last updated March 1, 2021 … protects against infection from the bacteria Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). Despite its name, this disease is not the same as influenza (the flu). Health Canada approved the Hib vaccine …

Complex chronic diseases

… symptoms can include: Malaise (feeling generally unwell) Flu-like symptoms Sleep problems Pain Memory or other …

Crying Child That Is Not Acting Normally

… infections . Urinary tract infections . Pneumonia . Stomach flu (gastroenteritis) . If you aren't able to identify the … infections . Urinary tract infections . Pneumonia . Stomach flu (gastroenteritis) . If you aren't able to identify the …

Dengue Fever

… that is carried by mosquitoes. Mild cases cause a rash and flu-like symptoms. Some people, especially children, can get … Mild cases may be treated at home with rest and plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration . You may take acetaminophen … treatment in a hospital. You may need intravenous (IV) fluids to treat dehydration. You also may need a blood …

Caregiving How to Help With a Shower

… person has an illness that can spread, such as a cold or influenza (flu). Helping with the shower Once the person is safely in … person has an illness that can spread, such as a cold or influenza (flu). Helping with the shower Once the person is …

Neutropenia Preventing Infections

… doctor before you get any vaccination. This includes the influenza (flu) vaccine. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: … doctor before you get any vaccination. This includes the influenza (flu) vaccine. Current as of: March 1, 2023 …

Caregiving Preventing Rashes in the Groin Area

… such as A+D Ointment, Desitin, or zinc oxide. Give more fluids to make the urine less concentrated. (Make sure the person doesn't need to limit fluids for a medical reason.) Call the person's doctor if … person has an illness that can spread, such as a cold or influenza (flu). Give the person a face cloth with soap on it …

Frequently asked questions about breastfeeding

… I breastfeed if I am sick? If you get sick with a cold or flu, you should continue to breastfeed because your breast …