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… Disease and Disease Prevention Last updated June 30, 2021 Being proactive in … diseases and conditions in this section. Disease and Injury Prevention Disease and Injury Prevention Diseases and Conditions Handwashing Bowel Disease …
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Safety At Home in Baby's First Year Last updated July 5, 2019 Too many children die every year from preventable injuries in British … Keep your home safe Keep baby safe Baby first aid Burn prevention Keeping your family healthy Say no to swaddling …
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… tetanus by getting all of your recommended immunizations (shots). There are three different shots that protect you from … shot every 10 years. If you never had tetanus shots as a child, or if you're not sure if you had them, you'll need to … shot every 10 years. If you never had tetanus shots as a child, or if you're not sure if you had them, you'll need to …
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… Find out what medicines may not be safe to give your child. What do I do if I miss a dose? With some medicines, … Quick Tips: Safely Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children Quick Tips: Taking Medicines Wisely Surgery: What … Find out what medicines may not be safe to give your child. What do I do if I miss a dose? With some medicines, …
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… Your Child and the Dentist On this page: Overview Related … a dentist A visit to the dentist can be a scary thing for children. The odours, the tools, the sounds, and the big … you or how bad your last visit was. Don't use words like "shots," "drills," or "needles." Talk to your dentist about …
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… Preventing Choking in Small Children Actionset Overview Young children can easily choke … (for example, sunflower or watermelon). Nuts. Popcorn. Hot dogs. Chunks of peanut butter. Raw vegetables. Raisins. … Thumbtacks and screws. Paper clips, pen tops, and safety pins. Clothing price tags. Small holiday decorations. …