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Heat-related illness in infants and young children

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Unpasteurized fruitvegetable juices and ciders A potential health risk

… HIV or those being treated for cancer) These vulnerable groups should not drink unpasteurized juice. Schools, child and … cares, hospitals and other facilities serving vulnerable groups should not sell or serve unpasteurized juice. Children … The labelling of unpasteurized juice is voluntary. Check if the word “unpasteurized” is on the product label. …
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Yersiniosis

… from animal sources, especially pork. Use a thermometer to check the food has reached an internal temperature of 74ºC …
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Indoor air quality Mould and other biological contaminants

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Your babys immune system and vaccines

… health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Check what you know . Answer yes or no to the following …
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Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat

… dairy smoothies Aim for your child to drink 1 to 1.5L (4-6 cups) of water daily Avoid sugary, carbonated, and …
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Cyclospora infection cyclosporiasis

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Shingles vaccine

… health insurance plans may cover the cost of the vaccine. Check with your provider. What are the benefits of the …
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Lunches to go

… muffin No-bake granola bar or energy bites Plain yogurt cups Trail mix Whole grain crackers and cheese Applesauce How …
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Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease vCJD

… A tentative diagnosis of vCJD is made based on: Symptoms Tests on the fluid surrounding the spinal cord Brain images …