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… Disease and Injury Prevention Learning Center Learn about disease and injury … Infections in the Hospital Avoiding Mercury in Fish Baby's Sleep Position and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Basic … Injuries From Sports and Other Activities Preventing Choking Preventing Falls in Older Adults Preventing Falls in …
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… Prevent Medical Errors On this page: Overview What You Can Do to Prevent Medical Errors Prevent Errors With Medicines Prevent … 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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… Preventing Tetanus Infections On this page: Overview Overview How can you prevent tetanus? You can prevent tetanus by getting all of … 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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… Child Safety: Bathing On this page: Overview Related … non-fatal drowning injuries occur in the bathtub and can be prevented by following these recommendations. Never leave a baby alone in the bathtub, even for a moment. Always keep …
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… Child Safety: Pets On this page: Overview Related … at risk for injury. You can do these things to help prevent such problems with dogs and other pets. Redirect … the amount of time you spend with your pet before the baby is born. This will help prevent an abrupt change in the …
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… Child Abuse and Neglect On this page: Overview What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms Effects on a Child's Health When to Call … or other health issue, such as: Being a premature baby. Babies born early often add emotional and financial …
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… Exercising to Prevent a Stroke This document is not available for the … is not available for the consumer audience. … Exercising to Prevent a Stroke …
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… Breastfeeding: Weaning a Baby On this page: Overview Overview … to wean. Gradual weaning happens over time. It lets your baby have more control over when to stop breastfeeding. … method. This means that you never offer to breastfeed your child. But you don't refuse when your child asks or shows a …
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… Preventing Insect Stings On this page: Overview Related … Overview You can reduce the chances that you or your child will get stung and have an allergic reaction by preventing or avoiding exposure to the stinging insects. Be …
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… Child Car Seats On this page: Overview … A parent's arms are not strong enough to hold and protect a baby during a crash. Many children who are not restrained … been in an crash or misused, it may not fully protect your baby. Visit the Child Car Seat Safety web page at …