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… be able to use it on the plane if they have their own seat Can I travel by air with my baby? Do not travel by air with … include: Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Meningococcal Travellers’ diarrhea and cholera Typhoid Yellow fever Japanese … I protect my children from malaria? Malaria is a disease caused by mosquito bites and tiny parasites that get into …
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… Virus (RSV) Infection On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To … and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Condition Overview … age 2. RSV is usually not something to worry about. But it can lead to pneumonia or other problems in some people, …
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… Ectopic Pregnancy On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery What … pregnancies. If left untreated, a tubal ectopic pregnancy can cause fallopian tube damage and cause heavy bleeding …
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… Infection On this page: Condition Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To … and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Other Treatment … CD4+ cells. If too many CD4+ cells are destroyed, the body can no longer defend itself against infection. The last …
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… Vietnamese What is norovirus? Norovirus is a virus that causes acute gastroenteritis, an infection of the digestive … the following symptoms: an upset stomach, vomiting, and/or diarrhea. Other symptoms include nausea, cramping, chills … by swallowing tiny droplets from the air. The virus can also spread from surfaces like countertops or sink taps. …
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… Cancer Pain On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Different Kinds of Pain When To Call a Doctor … Treatment Overview Keeping a Pain Control Diary Self-Care Medicines Other Medical Treatments Complementary Treatment …
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… Is it safe to travel during pregnancy? Pregnant women can be at increased risk of becoming infected or developing … products. Zika virus infection in a pregnant woman can cause serious brith defects such as microcephaly (an … health feature. How can I prevent or treat traveller’s diarrhea? Traveller’s diarrhea can be more severe in …
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… Ear Infections On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What … Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery What … eardrum. This infection is called otitis media. The area can get infected when germs from the nose and throat are …
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… Bulimia Nervosa On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To … and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Surgery Other Treatment … the binge. Without treatment, this "binge and purge" cycle can lead to serious, long-term health problems. Acid in the …
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… Infection From Food or Water On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms Examinations and Tests Treatment … types of E. coli , and most of them are harmless. But some can cause bloody diarrhea. Some strains of E. coli may also … an E. coli infection, don't take diarrhea medicine. These medicines can slow down the digestion process. This can …