Fungal Toenail Infection (Onychomycosis)
Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of the toenails. This pamphlet explains what causes onychomycosis, what the symptoms are, and how it is treated.
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Gastroentérite virale - Diarrhée et vomissements
Le présent document explique comment vous pouvez attraper une gastroentérite virale, quels en sont les symptômes, quels sont les traitements possibles, quelles mesures de prévention et de contrôle des infections (PCI) seront prises pendant votre séjour à l’hôpital et ce que vous devrez faire lorsque vous rentrerez chez vous. This pamphlet is also available in English.
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) in Pregnancy and Newborns
This pamphlet explains what Group B streptococcus (strep) is, how to know if you have it, symptoms, risks, how to know if your baby has GBS, and symptoms that you need to watch for in your baby.
Hand Hygiene
This pamphlet describes the importance of hand washing, proper hand washing methods with soap and water, and the use of an alcohol-based hand rub. This pamphlet is also available in French, Arabic, Hind, Punjabi, and Tagalog.
Hepatitis B Vaccine and Kidney Disease
Hepatitis B is a virus that attacks the liver. This pamphlet explains what the hepatitis B vaccine is, possible side effects, and who should not get the vaccine.
HIV Clinic - Victoria General Site, QE II
This pamphlet gives information about the HIV Clinic. Topics include who the Clinic team members are, privacy, what will happen at your first appointment, ART (antiretroviral therapy) medication, and what to do if you have a problem between Clinic appointments. Support and resources, as well as helpful hints for coping with HIV, are included. This pamphlet is also available in Arabic and Ukrainian.