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Molluscum Contagiosum
… also spread through contact with items an infected person has touched, including: Towels and clothing Bathing sponges Razors Pool equipment Sports equipment, including helmets, gloves, and … to others, or spread growths to other parts of your body. Keep growths clean and covered with clothing or a bandage. If using a bandage, make sure to keep skin dry and change the bandage … contact sports, such as wrestling, basketball, soccer, and football. Do not share towels, clothing, or other personal items, such as helmets, baseball gloves, hair brushes, or bar soap. … -
Ringworm
… spread by touching objects used by an infected person, such as hair brushes, barber clippers, clothing, towels, shower stalls, and benches. People who use public showers or locker rooms are … them clean. Wear breathable shoes. Change socks and underwear at least once a day. Don't share clothing, towels, sheets, or personal items with someone who has ringworm. Wash hands properly … -
Enjoy the outdoors - bug-free!
… Always use repellent, wear protective clothing, and be on the lookout for symptoms like fevers, headaches, or rash. Learn more simple … -
Adult Protective Services: Definitions
… secure or maintain adequate care, services, or supervision for an individual, including food, clothing, shelter, or physical or mental health care, and creating significant risk or danger to … for his or her own care but fails to obtain adequate care, including food, shelter, clothing, or medical or dental care. (Wis. Stat. §46.90(1)(g)) Adult Protective Services (APS) – … -
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
… It is also spread through objects that are contaminated with the bacteria such as towels, clothing, razors, and gym or sports equipment. Athletes, school students, and children who attend … -
Supported Decision-Making Agreement
… checked “No,” my supporter may not help me with that type of decision: Yes No Obtaining food, clothing, and shelter. Yes No Taking care of my physical health. Yes No Managing my financial … checked “No,” my supporter may not help me with that type of decision: Yes No Obtaining food, clothing, and shelter. Yes No Taking care of my physical health. Yes No Managing my financial … services and other vocational supports: Off my supporter may help me with obtaining food, clothing, and shelter: Off medical: my supporter may help me access, collect, or obtain … -
Prenatal Care Coordination Care Coordinator Visit Checklist
… Discuss maternal seatbelt use and infant car safety Referrals for Resources Basic Needs (Food, Clothing, Housing) Make sure member has access to appropriate food, clothing, and housing, and provide referrals if necessary Transportation Assistance Make sure … seatbelt use and infant car safety 1: Off Make sure member has access to appropriate food, clothing, and housing, and provide referrals if necessary 2: Off Make sure member has access to … -
Lyme Disease Ticks Me Off! Lyme Disease Prevention Toolkit from Eau Claire, Wisconsin
… Using insect repellent does not protect against tick bites. o Yes o No o Not sure 7. Putting clothing in the dryer for at least 10 minutes (or longer if clothes are wet) will kill any … (check all that apply) o DEET (Example: Off!) o Permethrin o Pre-treated tick repellent clothing o Picaridin o BioUD o IR3535 (Examples: Skinsosoft and Skinsmart) o Essential oils o … in the yard, I…… Frequently Often Sometimes Seldom Never Not Applicable wear light-colored clothing use insect/tick repellent on skin and/or clothing check my body for ticks afterwards … -
Keep Your Family Safe - Don't Bring Lead Home From Your Job
… Use good safety practices to lower how much lead you come in contact with. Wear protective clothing at work so lead dust doesn’t get on your clothes. Use cold, damp methods to remove … -
CPD Emergency Preparedness Toolkit Manual
… • Leave a note telling others when you left and where you are going. • Wear sturdy shoes and clothing that provides some protection such as long pants, long-sleeved shirts, and a cap. • … possible hypothermia includes keeping the person warm with blankets, quilts, towels, or warm clothing. Make sure the individual’s head and neck are covered, and handle the person gently. … available and know how to use them. Understand what products are available to treat your home, clothing, and body. Pretreat bedroom curtains and bedding. • Install dual-sensor smoke alarms on … -
Chemical Release Preparedness
… vic ms un l contamina on source has been iden fied. How to Dispose of Contaminated Clothing Quickly remove clothing that has come into direct contact with a chemical. Cut off clothing rather than pulling it over your head.10 Put clothes into a plas c bag, while … -
Protecting Pets and Other Animals After Your Smallpox Vaccination
… to avoid infecting themselves and others by keeping the site bandaged and covered with clothing at all times, including during sleep. For more information, see the following CDC … Do not let animals sniff or have any direct contact with the vaccination site or the bandages, clothing, sheets, towels, etc. that touch the scab. • Keep pets out of the room when a vaccinated … room after a bandage has been changed, dispose of the bandage in a sealed plastic bag, put any clothing that had contact with the vaccination site in the laundry and wash your hands well. The … -
Healthcare-Associated Infections: Precautions
… where multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) may be transferred to staff hands, equipment, and clothing. EBPs address the growing number of outbreaks where MDRO transmission is believed to … -
First Human Case of West Nile Virus in Wisconsin
… insect repellent with DEET, picaridin, oil of lemon eucalyptus, or IR3535 to exposed skin and clothing. Prior to heading outdoors, treat clothing with permethrin; do not apply permethrin directly to skin. Consider rescheduling outdoor … -
First Human Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed in Wisconsin
… insect repellent with DEET, picaridin, oil of lemon eucalyptus, or IR3535 to exposed skin and clothing. Prior to heading outdoors, treat clothing with permethrin; do not apply permethrin directly to skin. Consider rescheduling outdoor …