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… of the airways. Asthma may present with one or more respiratory symptoms. Symptoms of asthma include: Wheezing …
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… it may be spread through small breaks in the skin when handling a wild mouse, or by mouse bites. You cannot catch …
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… pregnant women, older adults, and people with long-term illnesses or with impaired immune systems that make it hard … days missed from work and fewer visits to a doctor for respiratory infections, and it reduces the number of people … anytime, but it is especially important when you have a respiratory infection like a cold or the flu. Try an …
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… Family therapy and counselling Many people struggle with handling their feelings and interactions with someone who … Family therapy and counselling Many people struggle with handling their feelings and interactions with someone who …
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… risk for being infected with hepatitis B. These include: Handling blood or body fluids. Living in parts of the world … if: You have risk factors for hepatitis B, such as handling blood or body fluids as a routine part of your job … risk for being infected with hepatitis B. These include: Handling blood or body fluids. Living in parts of the world …
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… swelling (face, lips, tongue), itching, warmth, redness Respiratory (breathing) : coughing, wheezing, shortness of … swelling (face, lips, tongue), itching, warmth, redness Respiratory (breathing) : coughing, wheezing, shortness of …
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… There are many causes of a productive cough, such as: Viral illnesses. It's normal to have a productive cough when you … Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Heartburn Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Sore Throat and Other … Policy . Learn how we develop our content . Media gallery Respiratory system Esophagus Reading medicine labels … Check …
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… Wash your hands thoroughly before preparing food, after handling raw meat, and after using the toilet as E.coli can …
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… of HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C, or other blood borne illnesses. Body fluids, such as sweat, tears, vomit or urine … at least 10 minutes before wiping it up. Wear gloves when handling any body fluids or cleaning cuts, scrapes or … the following activities: Before preparing food and after handling uncooked foods Before eating or smoking Before …