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… Immunotherapy for Allergies to Insect Stings Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites Jellyfish Stings: Allergic Reaction Non-Poisonous Spider Bites Omalizumab for Asthma Over-the-Counter Medicines for …
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… exposed to this virus under certain conditions (such as a bite wound or non-bite wound by an infected animal). This … However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash … Storage Not applicable. This medication is given in a hospital or doctor's office and will not be stored at home. …
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… wild animals can carry various diseases. If a wild animal bites or scratches you, wash any wounds thoroughly with … other insects? Fleas and ticks are tiny insects that can bite or burrow part way into your skin and draw blood out … with your health care provider if you have a flea or tick bite. Check your whole body for ticks, including folds of …
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… virus disease, is caused by a virus which is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito. Symptoms include: Fever Headache Conjunctivitis (pink eye) Skin rash Muscle and joint pain The symptoms are generally mild and last between 2 to 7 days. …
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… Fever Seizures On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview Fever seizures (sometimes called fever … stopped). Skin that is red, hot, and dry, even in the armpits. Passing out. Seizure. Nausea and vomiting. Heatstroke …
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… Arm Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related … you need is to call 9-1-1 for medical transport to the hospital. Seek Care Today Based on your answers, you may need … of Your Appointment Animal and Human Bites Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Burns and …
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… cause minor swelling, redness, pain, and itching. Most bites and stings will heal on their own without a visit to a … do to relieve pain and itching and prevent infection from a bite or sting. After a sting After you are stung, try to … pain, itching, and swelling Apply an ice pack to a bite or sting for 15 to 20 minutes once an hour for the …
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… Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related … to 40.4°C (104.7°F) Mild: 38.5°C (101.3°F) and lower Armpit (axillary) temperature High: 39.8°C (103.6°F) and higher … small sips of water or a rehydration drink and small bites of salty crackers. Try to increase your fluid intake …
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… be used when you are outdoors to protect against insect bites. Insect bites are often itchy or irritating, and can also cause … effective insect repellents that protect against mosquito bites contain DEET. DEET repels mosquitos for a longer time …
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… you may increase your risk of getting injured from insect bites or extreme heat. To help you enjoy the summer months, … a potential health risk (HealthLinkBC File #72) Insect bites and stings You may come into contact with insects that bite or sting during the summer. Don’t let bugs stop you …
