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… Child Safety: Drowning Prevention in Pools and Hot Tubs On this page: Overview …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Drowning On this page: Overview Overview … for breaks. Child Safety: Drowning Prevention in Pools and Hot Tubs Health and Safety, Ages 2 …
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… Residential hot tubs and pools: Health and safety tips Last updated June 6, 2024 HealthLink BC File … and stored in a locked location or out of the reach of children. Your local pool supplier may offer water testing … hot tub and pools should have restricted access to prevent drowning. Access can be restricted by using a fence or …
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… Residential hot tubs and pools: Safe water quality Last updated August 1, 2024 … store your pool chemicals safely and keep out of reach of children. When pre‑mixing chemicals, always add chemicals to water and not water to chemicals. Follow safety instructions on the product label and safety data …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Falls On this page: Overview Related … These include swings. bouncers, and jumpers. Use all the safety straps provided. Use sliding gates at both ends of stairways. Avoid accordion-style gates, because a child's head could get caught in the gate. Follow the …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Child Abduction On this page: Overview … for your child: It's a good idea to have a close-up photograph of your child taken every 6 months and to have …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Burns On this page: Overview Related … thermal burns, are caused by contact with fire, steam, hot objects, or hot liquids. Tap water is a leading cause of … Install scald-resistant faucets in sinks, showers, and bathtubs that children use. These fixtures have built-in …
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… Pregnancy: Hot Tub and Sauna Use On this page: Overview Related … weeks when the organs are forming. Experts don't forbid hot tub or sauna use. But they do advise caution. footnote 1 … linked to neural tube defects . footnote 2 If you use a hot tub or sauna, be careful. The tub or sauna should not be …
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… Child Safety: Bathing On this page: Overview Overview Many drowning and non-fatal drowning injuries occur in the … Always keep the baby within arm's reach. Never leave children in charge of watching their younger siblings while …
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… Child Safety: Washing Toys to Prevent Germs On this page: Overview … surfaces helps reduce the spread of germs, especially in child care settings or other areas where many children are … out of reach of children. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 …