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… is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. … (respiratory syncytial virus-RSV). Palivizumab works by preventing the growth of the virus. This medication is not … (respiratory syncytial virus-RSV). Palivizumab works by preventing the growth of the virus. This medication is not …
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… MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Christine Hahn MD - Epidemiology Current as of: October 31, 2022 … Internal Medicine & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Christine Hahn MD - Epidemiology Demicheli V, et al. (2012). … MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Christine Hahn MD - Epidemiology Current as of: October 31, 2022 …
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… What causes the rash? The rash is caused by contact with a sticky oil called urushiol (say "yoo-ROO-shee-all") found in … What causes the rash? The rash is caused by contact with a sticky oil called urushiol (say "yoo-ROO-shee-all") found in …
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… foot, or if you have infections that are severe or long-lasting or that keep coming back, see your doctor. Here are … foot, or if you have infections that are severe or long-lasting or that keep coming back, see your doctor. Here are …
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… and teens with mumps can have painful swelling of the testicles (about 1 in 4 cases) or ovaries (about 1 in 20 … people with mumps do not have any symptoms. But, they can still spread the mumps virus to other people. Symptoms can …
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… that causes acute gastroenteritis, an infection of the digestive tract (stomach and intestine). Norovirus outbreaks occur in B.C. communities every … Even when diarrhea and vomiting have stopped, the virus can still be in the stool (bowel movement) for as long as 2 …
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… Regular flushing of the CVAD can help keep the line clear. Preventing infections and making sure it is in place can … shower, cover the site with waterproof material, such as plastic wrap. Be sure you cover both the exit site and the … Regular flushing of the CVAD can help keep the line clear. Preventing infections and making sure it is in place can …
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… delivery, serious infection of the newborn, or even stillbirth. Listeriosis affects mainly pregnant women, … spreads to the nervous system , symptoms such as headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance, or convulsions can … and physical examination. Your doctor will ask you questions about your symptoms, foods you have recently eaten, …
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… apply to other household pets: Never scream and run. Stand still, with your hands at your sides. Avoid looking directly … curl into a ball with your hands over your ears, and stay still. Don't scream or roll around. … apply to other household pets: Never scream and run. Stand still, with your hands at your sides. Avoid looking directly …
