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… Columbia or elsewhere in Canada. For travel health notices related to Ebola, visit the Public Health Agency of Canada: Travel Health Notices … Vomiting Diarrhea Sore throat Redness of the eyes How does the Ebola virus spread? Ebola is …
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… pressure. Blood transfusions, if needed. Treating other infections if they occur. Help … pressure. Blood transfusions, if needed. Treating other infections if they occur. Help …
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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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… your health care provider may send you for a blood test. How is the virus spread? … needles, syringes or other equipment used for injecting drugs Sexual contact. Evidence … breastfeeding, especially if they breastfeed for 6 months or more Should I breastfeed if I …
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… you can talk to your doctor about them. HIV Testing: Should I Get Tested for Human … Summary Get the facts Your options Have a blood or saliva test for HIV. Do not have the … antibodies or antigens to be found in your blood. If you think you have been exposed to …
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… visit Government of Canada - Zika virus: Latest travel health advice . Who is at risk of … to prevent possible transmission. Are there tests for the Zika virus? Testing for Zika virus is currently being …
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… If you have chronic HCV, you should see your health care provider regularly. During these visits, you may have physical exams and other tests to see how … regularly. During these visits, you may have physical exams and other tests to see how …
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… cause, or other symptoms of WNV, contact your health care provider. What is the treatment … more information about insect repellents, see HealthLinkBC File #96 Insect repellents and … West Nile virus  www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/west-nile-virus.html …
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… means that you have or had hepatitis C. If your antibody test is positive, you need a … regularly. During these visits, you may have physical exams and other tests to help see how … regularly. During these visits, you may have physical exams and other tests to help see how …
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… by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). What are the symptoms? After the virus enters your body, it may take weeks to months to develop symptoms or signs of illness. Symptoms of HBV infection may include fatigue, …