INFECTION PREVENTION Illness is the most common reason for absence from schools, accounting for more than half (58 per cent) of school days missed.
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The consultation recommended exclusive breast feeding for six months, with introduction of complementary foods and continued breast feeding thereafter.19 Given this recommendation, it is important that the role of exclusive, predominant, or any breast feeding duration in the
prevention of childhood
illness and
infection is properly quantified and acknowledged.
Foodborne
illness outbreaks can be avoided in some cases by various
infection prevention and control measures, many of which may cost substantially less than the outbreak itself.
The «Make It Your Own» initiative is part of a wider campaign to educate the younger generation on how simple hand hygiene techniques can make a real difference in the
prevention of
infections and
illnesses.
This includes core vaccinations (distemper / parvo, bordatella, and rabies, if age appropriate), fecal test and deworming, general exam, spay / neuter (for dogs 6 months or older), heartworm test (if age appropriate), heartworm and flea / tick
prevention, and treatment of any diagnosed
illnesses (heartworms, ear
infections, skin conditions, etc.).
«Feline Leukemia treatment involves
prevention of any secondary
infections or
illnesses that can take hold while the immune system is weakened.
We focus on
prevention - the
prevention of unintended pregnancy, sexually transmitted
infections, cancer and other
illnesses - and our medical staff works closely with clients to find affordable, safe and effective options.