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About tuberculosis
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Outlines the symptoms of tuberculosis (TB) and explains how pulmonary TB develops. Looks at other forms of TB, TB in animals, and multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (TB which is resistant to antiobiotics).
- Source: Canadian Lung Association
- From: Tuberculosis
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Antibiotic resistance
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Discusses recent increase in drug resistant-bacteria. Gives tips for preventing antibiotic resistance and using the medication safely.
- Source: Health Canada
- From: It's your health: medical
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Antibiotics
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Explains the efficacy of antibiotics, why some bacteria become resistant to antibiotics and offers tips on how to avoid possible antibiotic resistance.
- Source: Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS)
- From: Caring for kids
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Antibiotics: are they right for your illness?
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Explains that antibiotics cannot cure every sickness. Tells people how they can take care of themselves when they have bronchitits, ear infections, sinus infections, a cold, the flu, or a sore throat. Also tells when to call the nurse or doctor. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: Northwest Territories Department of Health and Social Services
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Bacterial vs. viral/respiratory tract infections
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Explains how to tell the difference between bacterial and viral infections. Tells what antibiotics are and what can be done to avoid antibiotic-resistant infection.
- Source: The Cleveland Clinic (USA)
- From: International resource
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Daycares
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Provides a program for early childhood educators to teach preschoolers, daycare staff, and parents about germs, proper hand washing, and how to prevent infections. Handouts, activity sheets, and curriculum also address the wise use of antibiotics and why antibacterial soaps are not recommended.
- Source: Do bugs need drugs?
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Dental work and the risk of bacterial endocarditis
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Discusses the risk of developing a cardiac infection following certain dental procedures. Examines the use of antibiotics to prevent infection and charts recommendations by the American Heart Association.
- Source: Children's Hospital of Winnipeg, Health Sciences Centre
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Do bugs need drugs?
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Created by a community based, non-profit group to promote the wise use of antibiotics and to teach people about the dangers over over-using antibiotics.
- Source: Do bugs need drugs?
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Evaluating the benefits of antimicrobial prophylaxis to prevent urinary tract infections in children: a systematic review
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Examines evidence on the effectiveness of prolonged low doses of antibiotics in preventing the recurrence of urinary tract infections in children. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: Canadian Medical Association (CMA)
- From: CMAJ
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Health Canada advises diabetic patients not to use the antibiotic tequin
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Warns health professionals and people with diabetes that use of the antibiotic tequin for the treatment of infections may affect blood glucose levels. Encourages health professionals and consumers to report any adverse reactions to medications to the Canadian Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring Program.
- Source: Health Canada
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