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… of a mother passing the infection on to her developing baby. Common ways for people to get toxoplasmosis include: … woman may prevent or lessen the disease in her developing baby. Treatment of an infected infant also helps reduce the …
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… outbreak in late pregnancy can pass the infection to their baby during a vaginal childbirth. What are the symptoms? … can be taken to help prevent the virus being passed to the baby. This is most likely to happen if the mother has a … trimester. Herpes can cause serious complications for the baby, including death. Women who have genital herpes before …
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… outer section of the leg. Repeat steps 2 and 3 on your baby’s other leg for the 2 and 4 month immunization visits. … influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine (#105) Your baby's immune system and vaccines (#50a) The benefits of …
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… count. If you are pregnant and have trichomoniasis, your baby may be born early (premature) and/or with a low birth … Oil-based lubricants, such as petroleum jelly, lotion or baby oil, can weaken and destroy latex Water or oil-based …
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… Rarely, infection early in pregnancy can result in a baby being born with birth defects. This is known as …
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… influenzae Type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) Vaccine . If your baby has been started on a primary series of DTaP-IPV-Hib, … After completing the primary series of DTaP-IPV-Hib, your baby should receive a booster dose of DTaP-IPV-Hib at 18 …
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… cause serious complications and birth defects in an unborn baby including deafness, eye problems, heart defects, liver …
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