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… include fever, diarrhea that may contain blood and/or mucous, stomach cramps, nausea … For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop … the sick, the elderly, or other dependents should not go to work until they have cleared …
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… condition. Shigellosis is often found in daycare centres, nursing homes, refugee camps, … by washing your hands frequently and carefully with soap, especially if you work or spend time in daycare centres or with children who are not …
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Condition Basics What is foodborne illness? foodborne illness (also called food poisoning) is an illness caused by eating foods that have harmful germs in them. These germs are mostly found in raw …
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… you tips on how to keep your digestive system healthy. Get the information you need in our … and Older Constipation: Keeping Your Bowels Healthy Crohn's Disease Crohn's Disease: … Gas, Burping, or Bloating That Begins After Eating or Drinking Gastric Bypass Surgery …
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Learning Center Learn about disease and injury prevention Knowing how to take care of yourself is the key to living longer and better. Our Learning Center has hundreds of topics to answer your …
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Overview When cleaning up diarrhea, it is important to remember that germs can spread very easily. This can happen when people or items in the home come into contact with diarrhea. Careful cleaning …