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… updated September 18, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69h Child Nutrition Series Download PDF Document English … Nutritious sources of fat are important for your growing child Offer new foods. You may need to offer a new food more … Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby formula: Before you …
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… (strep) bacteria or both. It is more common in children than adults and often occurs in the summer. … insect bites or patches of eczema. What are the symptoms? A child with impetigo will have a skin rash that looks like a … child has these symptoms, discuss them with your health care provider. Is impetigo serious? Impetigo is usually a …
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… Hearing loss in children Last updated October 26, 2022 HealthLink BC File … Spanish Document Vietnamese Hearing is important for your child’s social and emotional growth. The ability to hear … local public health hearing clinic or your family health care provider to find out more about making a referral. See …
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… Heat-related illness in infants and young children Last updated June 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File … to anyone's health, but infants (0-1 year) and young children (1-5 years) may be at a higher risk of heat-related … is showing signs of heat-related illness? Contact a health care provider if your infant or young child shows signs of a …
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… Travelling with children Last updated April 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Children are at higher risk of getting sick from travel to … tropical and developing countries. Speak with your health care provider or travel clinic staff for advice before …
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… is a seizure caused by a fever. They can occur when your child has a fever of 38ºC (100.4ºF) or higher. During a febrile seizure, a child may have shaking or jerking movements of their body, … under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see …
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… Last updated October 3, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69c Child Nutrition Series Download PDF Document English … have questions about feeding your baby, contact your health care provider or call 8-1-1 to speak with a registered … File #110b Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers HealthLinkBC: Reducing …
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… Hearing tests for infants and children Last updated October 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Children start learning language from the moment they are … 1 out of every 400 births). For babies who need special care at birth, about 1 in 50 is born with permanent hearing …
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… Young children and their vision Last updated January 11, 2022 … Vietnamese Learn to identify common vision concerns in children younger than 4 years of age. By recognizing vision … I watch for?  Your child should see your family health care provider or eye doctor if you notice any of these signs …
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… Burns and scalds in young children Last updated February 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Young children, who are naturally curious and like to explore, are … those who are caring for your kids (e.g. grandparents, daycare staff, friends, babysitters) What do I do if my child