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Gonorrhea

… 6 months after treatment. If you are pregnant and/or breastfeeding, you should have a follow-up test 3 to 4 weeks after …
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Genital herpes

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Young children and their vision

… to see an eye doctor. How developed is my child’s vision? Babies can see at birth, but they have to learn to use their … how to focus, track objects and use both eyes together. Babies learn eye-hand coordination and the distance of …
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Syphilis

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Numbing Creams and Patches for Immunizations

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Trichomoniasis

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Ultraviolet radiation

… and use an umbrella at the beach or park. Do not expose babies under 1 year old to any intense, direct sunlight. … from UVA and 95 per cent from UVB. Sunglasses for babies and children should provide 99 to 100 per cent of …
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Chickenpox varicella vaccine

… defects. This is known as congenital varicella syndrome. Babies may have a low birth weight, scars and problems with …
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Diphtheria tetanus pertussis polio haemophilus influenzae type b DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine

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Measles mumps rubella MMR vaccine

… congenital rubella syndrome. It occurs in about 9 out of 10 babies born to women who become infected with the virus in …