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… who survive repeated or lengthy episodes of malaria as children will have some immunity to infection. However, this … traveller and HealthLinkBC File #41d Travelling with children. Travel Series Health advice for travellers (#41a) … Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria …
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… negatively impact the trust among family members. Adult children may not consider or realize that their actions are … and then uses the money for their own benefit Adult children who use a parent's pension and then makes the … parents’ money or property. Older parents and their grown children may use banking machines or joint accounts …
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… For more information on heat-related illness and keeping children safe during extreme heat, visit: HealthLinkBC File … illness HealthLinkBC File #35b Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat For more information on foods … during extreme heat (#35a) Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat (#35b) Heat-related illness in …
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… done in many developing countries. Parents or guardians of children born in or adopted from these countries should consider HIV testing for their children. Speak to your health care provider for more …
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… serving. Fat is an important source of energy for growing children. What do I offer my child to drink? Human milk … than fortified soy beverage. They’re not recommended for children under the age of 2. Only offer them if your child … a child’s small stomach quickly. This can make it hard for children to get enough energy. To help lower fibre intake, …
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… red blood cells and carry oxygen to all parts of the body. Children need iron for healthy growth and development, … File #110b Preventing choking in babies and young children Child Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby …
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… right away. Who is most at risk of becoming sick? Young children, pregnant people, seniors and people with a … This can happen through eating, sucking fingers or when children put toys into their mouths. An animal's saliva or … or open farm Make sure there are enough adults to supervise children Teach your child how to wash their hands properly …
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… tired all the time and getting sick more easily. Babies and children need iron for healthy growth and development, … Too much iron can be harmful, especially for infants and children. Always keep iron supplements, including multivitamins with iron, out of reach of children. People with hemochromatosis absorb too much iron …
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… Adults usually receive one dose of the vaccine. Sometimes children receive 2 doses. For more information, visit … America, South East Asia, India and Africa. Travelling children are especially at risk due to their tendency to … Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria …
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… often comes from the older woman's spouse, partner or adult children. For an older man, the abuse or neglect is more likely from his adult children or close friends Although older adults may … may feel that they must help and protect their spouse or children, even if they are abusive. The older adult may not …
