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Results 1 - 10 of 12 for Precaution
  1. Infection Control (National Library of Medicine)  
    Every year, lives are lost because of the spread of infections in hospitals. Health care workers can take steps to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/infectioncontrol.html - Health Topics
  2. Occupational Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Occupational health problems occur at work or because of the kind of work you do. These problems can include: Cuts, fractures (broken bones), and sprains and strains ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/occupationalhealth.html - Health Topics
  3. Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is polio? Polio, or poliomyelitis, is a disease that spreads from person to person. It is caused by the poliovirus. The virus attacks the nervous ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/polioandpostpoliosyndrome.html - Health Topics
  4. Sports Safety (National Library of Medicine)  
    Playing sports can be fun, but it can also be dangerous if you are not careful. You can help prevent injuries by: Getting a physical to make sure you are healthy ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/sportssafety.html - Health Topics
  5. Bird Flu (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... for people, if needed. It's important to take precautions to prevent bird flu: If you have a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/birdflu.html - Health Topics
  6. Blood Transfusion and Donation (National Library of Medicine)  
    Every year, millions of people in the United States receive life-saving blood transfusions. During a transfusion, you receive whole blood or parts of blood ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bloodtransfusionanddonation.html - Health Topics
  7. C. diff Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... prevent C. diff infections by taking infection control precautions and improving how they prescribe antibiotics. Centers for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cdiffinfections.html - Health Topics
  8. Drowning (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... water. Drowning can happen quickly and silently. Drowning precautions should include: Fences around pools Supervising children near ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/drowning.html - Health Topics
  9. Health Facilities (National Library of Medicine)  
    Health facilities are places that provide health care. They include hospitals, clinics, outpatient care centers, and specialized care centers, such as birthing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/healthfacilities.html - Health Topics
  10. Pet Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Pets can add fun, companionship and a feeling of safety to your life. Before getting a pet, think carefully about which animal is best for your family. What ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pethealth.html - Health Topics
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