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… there are symptoms of unexplained or repeated infections in children. How is it spread? The sexually transmitted … Other than the usual symptoms of urethritis, adults or children may also experience: Abdominal pain Unwillingness …
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… affects the nerves that control muscle movement. Babies and children with SMA may have difficulty with swallowing, … taken. The blood sample is sent to the laboratory at BC Children’s hospital for testing. The same blood sample is …
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… provider to remove it. Be sure to check for ticks on your children and pets if they have been out in an area where … and behind the knees. Have someone help you check young children Regularly check household pets that go into tall …
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… will have completed a primary series of polio vaccine as children. If you think that you have not received the … contagious disease that can be more severe in infants, children and adults who have weakened immune systems. …
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… vomit How does hepatitis B virus affect people? Adults and children 5 years of age and over may have symptoms, which … of appetite and jaundice or yellowing of the skin. Most children under 5 years of age and adults with weakened …
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… diarrhea and nausea, and may even lead to death. Babies, children, elderly or people with immune deficiencies or … impact on the development of healthy bones and teeth in children. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #28 …
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… can also accidentally harm pets, wild animals, or even children. If after taking preventive measures, a rat problem … carefully Set bait in areas where there is no access to children or pets Remove dead rodents promptly and remove all …
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… File #110b Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers HealthLinkBC: Reducing … Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby …
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… File #110b Preventing choking in babies and young children HealthLink File #69i Iron-rich foods for babies and … Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby …
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… throw it out. Who is at highest risk of foodborne illness? Children under 5 years People who are pregnant Adults 60 …