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… home, if smoking occurred during the pregnancy or if the adults in the bed are less alert due to the effects of … reduce the risk of falls or the baby becoming trapped Older children and pets should not be in the bed If the adults sharing the bed have long hair, they should tie it …
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… disease is caused by enteroviruses. It’s most common in children under 10 years of age, but older children and adults may also get the disease. Cases occur mainly in the …
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… conjugate vaccine? The vaccine is provided free to children in grade 9. The vaccine is also provided free to children and adults at high risk of meningococcal disease, including …
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… **Fortified plant-based beverages are not recommended for children under 2 years of age Nutrition Series Heart Healthy … (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) …
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… not able to receive the hepatitis A vaccine. This includes children less than 6 months of age and some people with … risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to … completely with no lasting damage to the liver. Some older adults or people with other medical conditions may take …
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… Seniors 65 years and older, infants and very young children, people who have lung or heart diseases, certain … about 1 day before to 5 days after symptoms start. Young children may be able to spread the virus for a longer period … pain, Runny nose, Sore throat, Extreme tiredness A cough Children may also experience nausea, vomiting or diarrhea. …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Document Tigrinya Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are …
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… and worsen symptoms of existing asthma or COPD Risks to children and youth: using nicotine in adolescence can impact …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Just like adults, children need their sleep. When they do not sleep well, they … naps and at night How can I get my toddler to sleep? Many children between 1 and 3 years of age wake up during the …
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… directions exactly. Some treatments may not be suitable for children, pregnant people or those who are breastfeeding or chestfeeding. Because adults do not normally get scabies above the neck, you … may recommend applying the cream to the head and scalp of children or elderly people. If applying scabies treatment to …
