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… directions exactly. Some treatments may not be suitable for children, pregnant people or those who are breastfeeding or … may recommend applying the cream to the head and scalp of children or elderly people. If applying scabies treatment to … members should receive treatment at the same time. Children may return to school or daycare after they have …
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… of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development office for advice. Also visit www.bcbats.ca . …
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… time’ (lying on his or her stomach) is needed for healthy development. This also prevents temporary flat spots that … be avoided. Babies who were born prematurely or with a low birthweight are at higher risk of death while bedsharing. … reduce the risk of falls or the baby becoming trapped Older children and pets should not be in the bed If the adults …
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… . World Health Organization For information about the development of drinking-water quality guidelines, see World …
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… Pulmonary Disease (COPD) are at greater risk. Young children and older adults are also at risk. Symptoms may … respiratory diseases, including emphysema and bronchitis. Children who live in areas with higher sulphur dioxide …
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… times greater than outbreaks linked to pasteurized milk. Children and younger adults were found to be more affected … sick from pathogens that may be found in raw milk. Infants, children, pregnant women, seniors, and people with certain …
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… Who has a higher risk of getting swimmer’s itch? Young children who wade and splash in shallow water bodies may be … presence of schistosomes and their larvae is higher Younger children’s skin can be more sensitive than the skin of an … Apply plain calamine lotion Take antihistamines. For children, consult your health care provider such as your …
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… and worsen symptoms of existing asthma or COPD Risks to children and youth: using nicotine in adolescence can impact brain development, disrupt cognitive function, and can permanently …
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… safety please visit HealthLinkBC File #26 Sun safety for children Safe sex Always use a condom for sexual … Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria …
