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… These may include: A fever. A sore throat and pain when swallowing. A red, swollen throat or … These may include: A fever. A sore throat and pain when swallowing. A red, swollen throat or …
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… Discuss your travel plans with a public health unit, a travel clinic, or your health care provider at least 6 to 8 weeks … mosquitoes. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? If …
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… the world. The bacteria Coxiella burnetii causes Q fever. These bacteria can live for … cases, they will need to consult with their health care provider. Complications from this … veterinary staff and zoo attendants Certain health care workers who have contact with …
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… (Varicella) Chickenpox: Preventing Skin Infections Ebola or Marburg Virus Infection … From Infections Symptoms of Pelvic Infection Urinary tract infections Complicated Urinary Tract …
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… normal and healthy reaction to infection and other illnesses, both minor and serious. … you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that …
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… Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Fever Seizures Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and … Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Fever Seizures Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and …
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Check Your Symptoms Overview Fever seizures (sometimes called fever convulsions or febrile seizures) can occur in children who have an increase in body temperature. You may not even know that your …
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… treatment. But if your body's natural defence system (immune system) is weak, valley fever can be … can be deadly even for people with a normal immune system. Valley fever can spread from …
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… in Africa, parts of the Middle East, the Western Pacific, Puerto Rico, and other … in Africa, parts of the Middle East, the Western Pacific, Puerto Rico, and other …
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… Conditions Basics What are Legionnaires' disease and Pontiac fever? Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia . It is caused … it was present before 1976, Legionnaires' disease is being diagnosed more often now as …