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Lyme Disease Ticks Me Off! Lyme Disease Prevention Toolkit from Eau Claire, Wisconsin
… after a tick bite. o Yes o No o Not sure 9. A deer/bear tick has a higher chance of giving someone Lyme disease than a dog/wood tick. o Yes o No o Not sure 11. What are the early signs and … clothes are wet) will kill any remaining ticks A deer/bear tick has a higher chance of giving someone Lyme disease than a dog/wood tick Early signs and symptoms of Lyme Disease include: 17 | … my health? Studies show the only adverse effect is eye irritation when the product gets into someone’s eyes. When used according to label, an Oil of Lemon Eucalyptus product is not expected … -
Chapter 11: Lead Toxicity and Reproductive Health, Pregnant and Lactating Women and Fetal and Infant Development
… recycling plants (even if the establishment is closed). Working with lead or living with someone who does Example: Women who work in or who have family members who work in lead industry … particularly those who are deficient in certain key nutrients (calcium, iron). Living with someone identified with an elevated lead level Example: Women who may have exposures in common … -
EPHT: Enhanced Sun Safety Messaging and Outreach
… must be 16 years old or older. Ten salons signed a pledge about verifying age before allowing someone to tan. In the spring, health department staff worked with nine child care centers to do … -
County Environmental Health Profile, 2019
… including increased risk for seven types of cancer. Alcohol outlets are places where someone can buy alcohol to drink on premises (such as bars) or elsewhere (such as liquor stores). … including increased risk for seven types of cancer. Alcohol outlets are places where someone can buy alcohol to drink on premises (such as bars) or elsewhere (such as liquor stores). … including increased risk for seven types of cancer. Alcohol outlets are places where someone can buy alcohol to drink on premises (such as bars) or elsewhere (such as liquor stores). … -
Trichloroethylene (TCE) in the Workplace
… of heart defects. This can happen at low levels of TCE and very early in pregnancy, before someone may know that they are pregnant. Therefore, workplaces should take action to prevent … -
EPHT: Tracking 110 County Environmental Health Profiles
… program. The result was a heavy report that was technical and wasn’t very inviting to someone new to public health or environmental health. 3 See … -
EPHT- Extreme Cold In Wisconsin: Trends, Surveillance, and Prevention
… confusion, and slurred speech. Symptoms can look similar to intoxication. Call 911 if someone is exposed to cold temperatures and you see these symptoms. CONCLUSIONS Wisconsin has … -
Tracking Environmental Health: 2021 County Environmental Health Profiles Slide Deck
… at a glance what’s happening with the data. Try the takeaway test: show the slide to someone for a few seconds, then take it away. They should be able to give you the gist of what … -
Chapter 6: Nursing Case Management of a Child with Lead Poisoning
… later age. • Testing of siblings under 6 years of age. • Testing pregnant women who live with someone with an elevated blood lead level. • Chelation protocols if appropriate. Table 6.2 … -
Environmental Public Health Tracking: Birth Defects Data
… birth defects. Other women have a higher chance of having a baby with a birth defect because someone in their family had a similar birth defect. Women who want to learn more about their risk … -
Environmental Public Health Tracking: Glossary of Terms
… exposure to environmental hazards. For example, air pollution is an environmental hazard. If someone is exposed to pollution (breathes it in) over a period of time, that may lead to asthma, …