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… or yellow) 4 4 or more 5-7 5 or more 3 or more a day if small, one a day if large (golden-yellow) 8+ 6 or more After … nurse or dietitian. Child Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are … having a stroke within a year of having chickenpox is very small, but it can happen. A stroke results in brain injury … https://immunizebc.ca/chickenpox . Vaccines protect children from serious illness, disability, and death. Be …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are … same time does not wear out the immune system. Only a very small part of your baby’s immune system is used for a short …
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… (IUC) Vaginal ring (NuvaRing™) Implant (Nexplanon®) – a small rod inserted under the skin of the arm Hormonal … with you that will not affect your contraception. Pregnancy prevention How does hormonal contraception prevent …
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… are common in nursing homes, daycare centres, schools, children’s camps and on cruise ships. What are the symptoms? … makes a toxic gas that causes serious breathing problems, choking and potentially death. Throw out any food that has …
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… safety please visit HealthLinkBC File #26 Sun safety for children Safe sex Always use a condom for sexual … that permit sexual fluids to enter your body Injury prevention Wear closed-toe shoes to prevent cuts, wounds, … prevent mosquito bites visit HealthLinkBC File #41f Malaria prevention Travel Series Health advice for travellers (#41a) …
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… include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain and fever. Children 5 years and under are at a higher risk of getting … quickly: Use shallow containers Split larger items into smaller portions Cool very hot items at room temperature at … higher risk foods Some types of foods are higher risk for children 5 and under. Avoid serving: Unpasteurized milk and …
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… numbing creams and patches for infants, toddlers, and older children for routine immunizations. If you have questions … cream or patch was applied. The instructions below are for children who are being immunized according to the B.C. … or patch has been applied. Bandages and patches can be a choking hazard if your child pulls them off. Put clothing …
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… Vietnamese Even before they learn and understand language, children feel emotions. They can tell if you are happy and … expressed around them, and the environment they live in. Children have the same feelings as adults. They may not know … we need to go home and make supper” Do not sweat the small stuff If your child behaves aggressively, look for the …
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… Any toy that can fit through a toilet paper roll is too small and can cause choking. Make sure a toy cannot be made smaller. Take time … experts recommend that parents support and encourage their children to play as follows: Play actively – toddlers need …
