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… called fever convulsions or febrile seizures) can occur in children who have an increase in body temperature. You may not even know that your child has a fever. The increase in body temperature may … these issues: With a high fever : The child feels very hot. It is likely one of the highest fevers the child has …
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… have symptoms of shock? The symptoms in an adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a young child . Yes … things that might increase swelling. These things include hot showers, hot tubs, hot packs, and drinks that contain … Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children More self-care Child Safety: Preventing Falls Preventing Children's Injuries From …
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… Work-related tasks. Work or projects around the home. In children, most toe, foot, or ankle injuries occur during … as using a brace, splint, or cast), a special shoe (orthotic device), physiotherapy, or medicine. In some cases, … Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children More self-care Child Safety: Preventing Falls Preventing Blisters Preventing …
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… adults with impaired immune systems . Healthy adults and children sometimes are infected with L. monocytogenes , but … up any spills in your refrigerator, especially juices from hot dogs, raw meat, or poultry. Cook foods safely. Use a … food and how to store it. Reading food labels and following safety instructions will reduce your chance of becoming ill …
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… is a good idea, particularly for households with infants, children or pregnant people. If you are uncertain about … 8-1-1 or your regional health authority . Well water safety Owners of private wells serving a single home are …
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… seafood. Otherwise, be sure to wash the cutting board with hot, soapy water between each use. You can also wash your … food and how to store it. Reading food labels and following safety instructions will reduce your chances of becoming ill … food and how to store it. Reading food labels and following safety instructions will reduce your chances of becoming ill …
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… Loss On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … contact the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS). Use hearing protectors. If you know you are … worse. Wonder if you need hearing aids. Think your baby or child may not be hearing well. Watchful waiting Watchful …
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… When to Call a Doctor Routine Checkups Caring For Your Child Overview Teething is … at around 6 months of age, but it is different for each child. Some children begin teething at 3 to 4 months, while others do …
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… these germs cause minor problems like swimmer's ear and hot tub rash. But for people who are weak or ill, these … clothes with warm water and detergent, and dry them in a hot dryer, if possible. Keep your environment clean by using … these germs cause minor problems like swimmer's ear and hot tub rash. But for people who are weak or ill, these …
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… on the labels. There is no need to disinfect the tubs of the washer or the dryer after a full cycle is … area for 5 minutes. Then clean the area again with soap and hot water. To dilute household bleach, follow the directions … area for 5 minutes. Then clean the area again with soap and hot water. To dilute household bleach, follow the directions …