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… care professional. This drug may also be used for other types of leukemia or certain types of bowel conditions (Crohn's disease, ulcerative … any of the suspension on your skin or in your eyes. If contact occurs, wash the affected skin area or rinse your …
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… What types of headaches can children have? Migraines and tension headaches are common types of headaches in children. These headaches have … . Learn how we develop our content . … What types of headaches can children have? Migraines and tension …
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… to call. Keep eating and drinking. Try to eat your normal types and amounts of food. Drink extra fluids to prevent … medicines can affect your blood sugar level. Know when to contact your doctor. Minor illnesses in people with diabetes … to call. Keep eating and drinking. Try to eat your normal types and amounts of food. Drink extra fluids to prevent …
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… from injuries and other conditions, such as arthritis. Types of ice and cold packs Ice towel. Wet a towel with cold … from injuries and other conditions, such as arthritis. Types of ice and cold packs Ice towel. Wet a towel with cold …
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… without having sexual intercourse. Just being in close contact with an infected person's genitals, mouth, or rectum … of bacteria. The bacteria are usually spread through sexual contact. They most often enter the body through the tissues … anal, and oral sex. But it can be spread by any close contact with the genitals, mouth, or rectum of an infected …
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… easily when an infected person coughs, sneezes or has close contact with others. Sharing food, drinks or cigarettes, or … People at high risk of serious illness who are in close contact with someone with pertussis can be given an … of pregnancy, as well as all of their household and daycare contacts. People who have or may have pertussis should not …
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… East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is spread mainly through contact with infected saliva or droplets from coughing. In general, you need to have close contact to become infected. Close contact includes living with or caring for a person who has …
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… food or drinking water contaminated with feces. There are 2 types of typhoid vaccine - oral (by mouth) and injection (by … Traveller's diarrhea and cholera are caused by 2 different types of bacteria. People get these by eating contaminated … to person through coughing, sneezing, or face-to-face contact. The vaccine is recommended if you plan to travel …
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… Through stool. Stool could have enteroviruses or certain types of bacteria in it. Wash your hands often. This can … normally found in saliva or mucus. Through kissing, sexual contact, or contact with infected blood. Viruses that cause … Through stool. Stool could have enteroviruses or certain types of bacteria in it. Wash your hands often. This can …
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… with weakened immune systems, such as those with certain types of cancers or taking certain medications, may not be … the level of treatment in your local water system, contact your drinking water purveyor or supplier, or the … officer. To find your health authority’s drinking water contact visit …
