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Medications
… Zoster is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. After you have been infected with chickenpox (usually in … dizziness, vision changes, or ringing in the ears just after getting a vaccine injection. Tell your health care … Zoster is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. After you have been infected with chickenpox (usually in …
Medications
… the treated area with a bandage or gauze. Wash your hands after applying the medication unless you are treating an … it for the full time prescribed, even if symptoms disappear after a few days. Stopping the medication too early may … the treated area with a bandage or gauze. Wash your hands after applying the medication unless you are treating an …
Medications
… needed. Do not rinse the dropper. Replace the dropper cap after each use. If you are using another kind of eye … tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history. After you apply this drug, your vision may become … needed. Do not rinse the dropper. Replace the dropper cap after each use. If you are using another kind of eye …
Medications
… These may increase the risk of serious side effects. After applying, wash your hands right away unless you are … up to 3 months. If stored at room temperature, use/discard after 3 months. Keep all medications away from children and … These may increase the risk of serious side effects. After applying, wash your hands right away unless you are …
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… put any weight on your leg. These symptoms are most common after a fall. But if you have very thin bones from … time to get better. Surgery is done as soon as possible after a hip fracture is diagnosed, often within 24 hours. … put any weight on your leg. These symptoms are most common after a fall. But if you have very thin bones from …
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… In humans, rabies can be prevented by immunization soon after exposure. The virus can infect any mammal. In B.C., … health care provider or local public health unit right away After exposure to a rabies virus, it is crucial to begin …
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… waterborne infections, you start feeling sick 2 to 10 days after drinking infected water. You might have diarrhea, … chlorination, ozonation or ultraviolet light disinfenction. After primary disinfection is done, a low concentration of …
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… before drinking. You should notice a slight chlorine smell after the 30 minutes. If not, add another 2 drops. Let the … does not have a hot or sanitation cycle, soak the dishes afterwards for 1 minute in a solution of 2 ml of bleach per … water, but they should not swallow the water. After bathing, wash your hands with disinfected water or use …
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… 60 minutes before the appointment. Supervise your child after you apply the product so that they don't accidentally … Breastfed babies: Nurse your baby before, during, and after the immunization. Research shows that this is safe and …
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… can spread the virus from about 1 day before to 5 days after symptoms start. Young children may be able to spread … Symptoms can begin about 1 to 4 days, average of 2 days, after a person is first exposed to the influenza virus. …