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… in a vaccine is similar to that in the infant formula a baby may drink in a day. Formaldehyde – Some vaccines are … on childhood immunization, see: HealthLinkBC File #50a Your Baby’s Immune System and Vaccines HealthLinkBC File #50b The … and Patches for Immunizations (#50h) Immunizations at 2 months of age (#50i) Immunizations at 12 months of age …
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… milk. Yersinia bacteria can also be spread to other foods when cutting boards or utensils are used to cut raw … and sanitized after use, the bacteria can spread to other foods when using the same cutting board or utensils. … young children, to get infected by putting their hands or fingers in, or near, their mouth after they have handled an …
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… After the virus enters your body, it may take weeks to months to develop symptoms or signs of illness. Symptoms of … pipes, spoons, cookers and needles During pregnancy to a baby before or during delivery HBV is not spread by: … as there is a risk of passing the virus on to your baby. This risk can be greatly reduced by giving your baby …
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… The rotavirus vaccine is given to babies starting at 2 months of age. It is given as a series of 2 doses. The first … dose 2 months 2nd dose 4 months It is important that your baby gets the rotavirus vaccine on time. The first dose of … A few drops of the liquid vaccine are placed into your baby’s mouth to swallow. The virus from the vaccine may be …
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… oral-anal (mouth to anus) contact, getting stool on your fingers and then touching your mouth, or by putting objects …
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… may affect the general oral health of your developing baby. Research shows there may be a link between periodontal … sipping on sweet liquids and/or acidic drinks Eat healthy foods and limit foods that are sweet or stick to your teeth. If you eat …
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… as a series of 2 doses. The first dose is given at 12 months of age and the second dose at 4 to 6 years of age. … MMR vaccine Child's age at immunization 1st dose 12 months 2nd dose 4 to 6 years The MMR vaccine is also … cause serious complications and birth defects in an unborn baby including deafness, eye problems, heart defects, liver …
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… to infants as a series of 2 doses. The first is given at 2 months of age, and the second at 12 months. The vaccine is given at the same time as other … Men-C Vaccine Child's age at immunization 1st dose 2 months 2nd dose 12 months The vaccine may also be given to …
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… as a series of 2 doses. The first dose is given at 12 months of age and the second dose is given at 4 to 6 years … Chickenpox Vaccine Child's Age at Immunization 1st dose 12 months 2nd dose 4 to 6 years Students in grade 6 who have … Rarely, infection early in pregnancy can result in a baby being born with birth defects. This is known as …
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… The DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine is given to children at 18 months of age. This is a booster dose for children who … influenzae Type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) Vaccine . If your baby has been started on a primary series of DTaP-IPV-Hib, … After completing the primary series of DTaP-IPV-Hib, your baby should receive a booster dose of DTaP-IPV-Hib at 18 …