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… throat, and dizziness. This is more likely to occur with babies and the elderly. Severe illness is very rare and … makes a toxic gas that causes serious breathing problems, choking and potentially death. Throw out any food that has … to help stop the spread to other people Do not eat raw or undercooked shellfish. Cooking shellfish, such as oysters, …
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… that can cause disease. The final preparation of RabIg undergoes more testing to ensure that there are no known … soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. … *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care …
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… start learning language from the moment they are born. Babies who hear well learn a lot about their world through … have their hearing screened? Every year in B.C., about 100 babies are born with permanent hearing loss (approximately 1 … Audiometry (VRA) This test is mostly used for babies over 6 months of age. This test uses your baby's natural head turn …
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… that can cause disease. The final preparation of TIg undergoes more testing to ensure that there are no known … soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. … *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care …
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… soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care …
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… arising from raw milk still occur and remind us of the hazards of drinking raw milk. Who is at risk of getting … to further cool the milk to 4°C (40°F) or colder. Under ideal conditions, home pasteurized milk can keep in …
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… or soreness. ASA or Aspirin® should NOT be given to anyone under 20 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For …
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… are available at no charge and recommended for everyone 6 months of age and older. Those younger than 2 years of age … causing difficulty breathing, swallowing or a risk of choking on food or fluids, such as people with severe brain … their children discuss consent for immunization. Children under the age of 19, who are able to understand the benefits …
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… Vietnamese Heat and humidity can go up in the summer months, making it feel hotter outside than normal. Extreme … you can take if your child is showing signs of dehydration: Under 1 year Give your child lots of breastmilk or formula if they are under 1-year-old Speak to a health care provider before …
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… of influenza symptoms but are not recommended for children under 6 years old Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol ® ) or … ASA (e.g. Aspirin ® ) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. … *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care …