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… Sexually Transmitted Infections On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … Check Your Symptoms Overview Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infections spread by sexual contact. This includes genital …
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… Avoiding Infections in the Hospital On this page: Overview Overview Hospital infections can be very serious, especially if you're already … . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Hospital infections can be very serious, especially if you're already …
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… Tests for Lung Infections On this page: Overview Overview Other tests for lung infections, such as pneumonia and acute bronchitis , may … we develop our content . … Overview Other tests for lung infections, such as pneumonia and acute bronchitis , may …
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… Vietnamese What is cyclosporiasis? Cyclosporiasis is a foodborne intestinal infection caused by Cyclospora parasites. … Symptoms of Cyclospora infection include: Frequent watery (often explosive) diarrhea Abdominal cramps and … parasite does not exist normally in B.C. or Canada. Most infections occur during travel to countries where this …
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… Preventing Tetanus Infections On this page: Overview … Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC … Preventing Tetanus Infections …
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… one of a group of common bacteria that sometimes cause lung infections or severe illness in people with weakened immune … found in the environment from sources such as soil and water, including tap water. Canadian hospitals are aware of the risk of …
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… of 5 mL (1 tsp) of salt dissolved in 1 L (4 cups) warm water. After soaking, apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly, … of 5 mL (1 tsp) of salt dissolved in 1 L (4 cups) warm water. After soaking, apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly, …
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… to light ( photophobia ). Yellow, green, bloody, or watery discharge from the eye. Increasing redness of the eye … cause. Blurred or decreased vision. Your eyes may often water or tear. You may notice a small amount of white or … home treatment is usually all that is needed. More serious infections affect the entire eye area (periorbital …
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… Waterborne infections in British Columbia Last updated November 14, … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What are waterborne infections? Waterborne infections are any …
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