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A better immunization experience for your child

… or crying babies. Children 3 years of age and older: Deep breathing: Have your child focus on blowing out during the … a pretend candle Blow a pinwheel or party blower Why? Deep breathing makes the body relax its stress response. It also …

Reye syndrome

… Unusual sleepiness or lack of energy Diarrhea and rapid breathing in infants and toddlers Persistent vomiting in …

Tuberculosis TB skin test

… weight loss, tiredness, chest pain and shortness of breath. Who should get a TB skin test? You may need a TST … a history of a TST. This may include hives, difficulty breathing or swelling of the throat, tongue or lips. If this …

Managing eating chewing and swallowing difficulties in care facilities

… Aspiration can cause people to wheeze, have trouble breathing, or have a hoarse voice after eating or drinking. … or taking medication Unable to speak Reddened face Noisy breath Weak or no cough Greyish face or blueish skin Loss of …

Preventing choking in babies and young children For child care providers

… becomes stuck in a person's airway, making them unable to breathe. If the airway is partly blocked, the body tries to … stuck item must be removed or the child will not be able to breathe and could die. Choking can also happen when foods or …

Chickenpox varicella vaccine

… called anaphylaxis. This may include hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the throat, tongue or lips. If … person coughs or sneezes. You can become infected when you breathe in this air or touch contaminated surfaces. The …

Sleep related infant death

… between your body and the cushions and leave them unable to breathe. Have a bassinet or crib ready, or someone else to … swaddled. Tight swaddling can make it hard for your baby to breathe, and can also cause your baby to overheat and …

Mercury spills in residential settings

… irritated. This causes symptoms such as cough, shortness of breath, chest pain and headaches. Gastro-intestinal symptoms … of exposure, including sore throat, coughing, shortness of breath, chest pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. More …

Live attenuated influenza flu vaccine

… cancer or anemia Health conditions causing difficulty breathing, swallowing or a risk of choking on food or … who get the vaccine. Symptoms may include hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the throat, tongue or lips. If …

Community evacuation information for seniors

… aids such as canes or walkers Special equipment for breathing Incontinence supplies For more information For …