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Severe allergic reactions to food Children and teens

… skin Stomach : nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or diarrhea Other : anxiety, headache, metallic taste or … labels. For information, visit Canadian Food Inspection Agency … Encourage everyone to wash their hands before and after eating. … auto-injector. Most can do this by 6 or 7 years of age. It should not be kept in a school locker How to give …

Health advice for travellers

… fever medication, cold remedies, tweezers, scissors, bandages and mosquito repellent. Bring medication to help prevent and treat diarrhea Have a dental check-up Take an extra pair of … adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria prevention (#41f) The pregnant …

Cyclospora infection cyclosporiasis

… infection include: Frequent watery (often explosive) diarrhea Abdominal cramps and bloating Nausea Flatulence … is cyclosporiasis treated? If you have prolonged or severe diarrhea, see your health care provider. Cyclosporiasis is … Antibiotic Wise at https://antibioticwise.ca Image … Cyclospora infection cyclosporiasis …

Allergy safe child care facilities

… skin Stomach : vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain or diarrhea Other : anxiety, headache, metallic taste or … on allergen labelling, visit the Canadian Food Inspection Agency … food allergens When appropriate, ask parents, visitors and older children to help keep the facility allergy safe by not …

Breastfeeding or chestfeeding

… human milk if you’re able to, until your baby is 2 years or older. Why is human milk good for my baby? Human milk is … in fewer infections, such as pneumonia, ear infections and diarrhea, compared to babies who are not breastfed or … close and provide skin-to-skin contact. This will encourage feeding and bonding. It will also help your baby’s …

Salmonellosis

… Salmonella bacteria. Symptoms include sudden stomach pain, diarrhea, fever, nausea and vomiting. Dehydration may be … become ill if you eat or drink contaminated food or beverages, or if you come into contact with infected animals or … if you have Salmonella or another infection that causes diarrhea Wash your hands before, during and after preparing …

Food safety in child care facilities

… food poisoning. Common symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain and fever. Children 5 years and under … middle of the food and avoid touching any bones. Some packaged foods are fully cooked and ready-to-eat. Other foods … sick If you have any illness that can spread, especially diarrhea, nausea or vomiting, you should not prepare food …

Preventing choking in babies and young children For child care providers

… a child is coughing and able to talk, stay calm and encourage them to cough the object or food out. However, you … when they absorb water, causing a more complete airway blockage. What are common causes of choking in children? Foods: … – take small bites, chew food well and eat slowly Teach older children not to give food or small toys to younger …

Your babys immune system and vaccines

… your baby should get their vaccines starting at 2 months of age. Most vaccines need to be given as more than 1 dose, or … for babies. Babies need their first dose at 2 months of age to begin building protection against whooping cough. … infancy after 3 doses. The 4th dose given at 18 months of age is a booster dose to provide protection to last until …

Hepatitis B infant vaccine

… to babies as a series of 3 doses at 2, 4 and 6 months of age. It is usually combined with other childhood vaccines … b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) Vaccine . Hepatitis B Vaccine Child’s Age at Immunization 1st dose 2 months 2nd dose 4 months 3rd … B and its complications, including permanent liver damage, which can lead to liver cancer and death. When you get …