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SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 2018 ❚ SIUSLAW NEWS 999 ✦ PUBLIC NOTICE Antibiotics And Your Dentist— CDC Urges You To Be Antibiotics Aware (NAPSA)—The Centers for Disease Control and Pre- vention (CDC) encourages the public to Be Antibiotics Aware by talking with their dentists about when anti- biotics are needed for their oral health. While antibiot- ics have a role to play, they should only be used when needed. Any time antibiot- ics are used, they can cause side effects and lead to anti- biotic resistance. Dentists Can Help You Be Antibiotics Aware Your dentist will tell you if you need antibiotics for an oral infection or before you have dental work. It is important to take antibiot- ics exactly as prescribed. Your dentist can talk to you about when antibiotics are needed, what they do and do not treat, and why you should not share your an- tibiotics or save them for a future illness. Understanding Antibiotic Resistance Antibiotic resistance is one of the most urgent threats to the public’s health. Always remember: • Antibiotic resistance does not mean the body is becoming resistant to an- tibiotics; it means bacteria have developed the ability to defeat the antibiotics de- signed to kill them. • When bacteria become resistant, antibiotics cannot fi ght them, and the bacteria multiply. • Some resistant bacteria can be harder to treat and can spread to other people. When You Need Antibiotics from a Dentist Antibiotics are needed for treating certain oral infections caused by bac- teria—especially if fever or swelling is present. Anti- biotic prophylaxis—when antibiotics are prescribed as a precaution to prevent in- fection—is sometimes used before a patient gets dental work. Before having dental work, talk to your dentist about any drug allergies or medical conditions that you have. Always Take Antibiotics the Right Way Your dentist can explain what dose needs to be tak- en, how long the antibiotic needs to be taken, at what times it should be taken, and if it needs to be taken with food and water. If your dentist prescribes an anti- biotic, ask if it is the recom- mended antibiotic for your condition. In 2016, 25.7 million an- tibiotic prescriptions were prescribed by dentists in the United States. When Antibiotics Aren’t Needed Antibiotics do not work for oral infections caused by a virus, cold sores or fungal infections. They will also not cure a toothache. Your dentist must examine your mouth and determine what is causing the pain. Your dentist will decide if anti- biotics are appropriate for your dental problem. Possible Side Effects of Antibiotics Antibiotics save lives. When you need antibiotics, the benefi ts usually out- weigh the risks of side ef- fects or antibiotic resistance. When antibiotics aren’t needed, they won’t help you and the side effects could still hurt you. Talk with your dentist if you develop any side ef- Brought to you by this newspaper in partnership with PUBLIC NOTICES Always in your newspaper: Now in your inbox, too. fects, especially diarrhea, since that could be Clos- tridioides (formerly called Clostridium) diffi cile infec- tion (also called C. diffi cile or C. diff ), which needs to be treated immediately. C. diffi - cile can lead to severe colon damage and death. Reactions from antibi- otics cause one out of six medication-related visits to the emergency department. Other side effects from antibiotics can include: • Rash • Dizziness • Nausea • Yeast infections • Life-threatening aller- gic reactions Keep Your Mouth Healthy You can keep your mouth healthy by: • Brushing your teeth with a fl uoride toothpaste and fl ossing • Visiting your dentist regularly, even if you have no natural teeth or have dentures • Limiting alcoholic drinks • Drinking fl uoridated water, especially if you have dry mouth • Not using any tobacco products or quitting smok- ing if you currently smoke • Managing chronic con- ditions Improving the way den- tists prescribe antibiotics, and the way we take antibi- otics, helps keep us healthy now, helps fi ght antibiotic resistance, and ensures that these lifesaving drugs will be available for future gen- erations. Learn more about anti- biotic prescribing and use at www.cdc.gov/antibiotic- use. 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A copy of the RFP can be downloaded at http:// portofsiuslaw.com. Publication Dates: August 18, & 22, 2018 REQUEST FOR COMMENT The City of Florence has received an application to close Bay Street from Kingwood to Nopal Streets, and the half blocks of Laurel, Maple and Nopal Streets just north of Bay Street, for a Chamber of Commerce Event, “Rods n Rhodies Car Show” to be held on Saturday September 8th – Sunday September 9th, 2018; as applied for by the Florence Area Chamber of Commerce. The Council will take public com- ment at its meeting beginning at 5:30 pm on August 20, 2018 at the Florence Events Center located at 715 Quince Street, Florence, OR 97439. The City Council will consider whether the application meets the criteria outlined in Florence City Code 7-5-1-1. If you wish to submit comments by writing prior to the Coun- cil’s meeting on August 20th, you may submit them to City Recorder, 250 Highway, Florence, OR 97439, or by fax to 541- 997-6814, or via email to kelli.weese@ci.fl orence.or.us. Publication Date: August 18, 2018 Public Notice Request for Proposals – Weatherization Services Oregon Coast Community Action (ORCCA), a non-profi t corporation located in Coos Bay, OR is seeking proposals for independent licensed contractors to provide weatheriza- tion services in Coos and Curry Counties. Proposals will be accepted up to September 28, 2018. No proposals will be accepted past 5:00 p.m. on September 28, 2018, no exceptions. Bidders may be required to comply with the Prevailing Wage Rate and the Davis-Bacon Act. OR- CCA will not consider any proposal unless the contractor is licensed by the Construction Contractors Board in Oregon. Contractors must not be debarred or suspended to do busi- ness in the State of Oregon, or be federally debarred or sus- pended. An optional pre-bid conference will be held September 18, 2018 at 12PM at the main offi ces of ORCCA. Specifi cations for the work may be reviewed at the OR- CCA offi ces between the hours of 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. A full packet of information can be picked up at the ORCCA offi ces during business hours be- tween 8/1/2018 – 8/28/2018, or information can be mailed or emailed upon request. Small and minority businesses and women’s business enterprises are encouraged to apply. A full RFP will be posted to the ORCCA web site located at https://www.orcca.us/ under the RFP section. 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