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… of the vaccine to take at home by mouth (orally). A booster dose may be required every … of age are given 2 doses of vaccine to take orally at home. A booster dose may be required … of age are given 3 doses of vaccine to take orally at home. A booster dose may be offered …
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… . How do I prevent traveller's diarrhea? An oral vaccine to help protect against … dehydration from diarrhea is a concern. Oral rehydration salts (ORS) should be considered. Oral rehydration salt If diarrhea is severe or …
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… aid kit for common health concerns. Include pain and fever medication, cold remedies, … File #26 Sun safety for children Safe sex Always use a condom for sexual … diseases such as dengue fever, malaria, yellow fever and Japanese encephalitis. Take …
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… include and how to take them: Antibiotic for self-treatment of moderate to severe diarrhea … include and how to take them: Antibiotic for self-treatment of moderate to severe diarrhea …
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… effect of any medicines being taken, such as oral contraceptives or antimalarials. How is … Organization (WHO) oral rehydration salts. Packets of the salts are available at stores … Organization (WHO) oral rehydration salts. Packets of the salts are available at stores …
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… other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Moderate fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C …
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… assessment of symptoms is based on the body parts you have. If you are transgender or … choose the sex that matches the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, … assessment of symptoms is based on the body parts you have. If you are transgender or …
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… until you feel better. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit … until you feel better. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit …
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… of dehydration. Persistent diarrhea can have many causes, including dietary changes, … of dehydration. Persistent diarrhea can have many causes, including dietary changes, …
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Overview Many prescription and non-prescription medicines can cause diarrhea. A few examples are: Antibiotics. Antidepressants. Antacids. Proton pump inhibitors, such as omeprazole (Prilosec) and …
