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… more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis b, polio and haemophilus … to reduce the risk of HBV and other sexually transmitted infections. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) Encourage …
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… Caregiving: Preventing Rashes in the Groin Area On this page: Overview … The groin area needs careful cleaning to prevent rashes and infections. Rashes are most likely to form in moist areas … & Gayle E. Stauffer, RN - Registered Nurse … Caregiving Preventing Rashes in the Groin Area …
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… Cranberry Juice and Urinary Tract Infections On this page: Overview … used cranberry juice to prevent and help cure urinary tract infections (UTIs) . There is limited proof that this is … Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers and Adults Citations …
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… Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers and Adults On this page: Condition … and the tubes that connect them. Most UTIs are bladder infections . A bladder infection most often isn't serious if … by germs (bacteria). The germs that most often cause these infections live in your large intestine and are found in …
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… Recurrent Ear Infections and Persistent Effusion On this page: Overview … Overview If a child has repeat ear infections (three or more ear infections in a 6-month period or four in 1 year), you may …
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… Childbirth: Strep Infections During Delivery On this page: Overview Related … Jones MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology … Childbirth Strep Infections During Delivery …
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… Protecting Your Child From Infections On this page: Overview … prevent sudden outbreaks of the disease, called epidemics. Preventing the spread of disease is very important for … prevent sudden outbreaks of the disease, called epidemics. Preventing the spread of disease is very important for …
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… have full immunity to the virus. And you may have many RSV infections throughout life. People with RSV infection may … their hands and understand the importance of this habit in preventing the spread of infection. See that your child gets all of his or her vaccines . Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTaP), Haemophilus influenzae type b …
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… Stroke: Preventing Injury in Affected Limbs On this page: Overview … pain and discomfort in and around the swollen tissues. Preventing injuries In stroke rehab, you can learn how to … pain and discomfort in and around the swollen tissues. Preventing injuries In stroke rehab, you can learn how to …
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… Preventing Foot Problems: Training Techniques On this page: … shoes if the tread or heels wear down. The expense is worth preventing ongoing (chronic) foot or ankle problems. Check … shoes if the tread or heels wear down. The expense is worth preventing ongoing (chronic) foot or ankle problems. Check …