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… wrong.” Notice cues that say distress You cannot spoil a baby with too much attention. Do not ignore distress cues that tell you when your baby is hurt, sick, afraid or lonely. Responding to your … need to make age-appropriate decisions. For example: If a 6-month-old baby refuses to eat solid food that you have …
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… on our hands from touching people or things around us. Raw foods, pets and many other objects in our daily lives carry … as long as they are not visibly dirty. How should I wash my baby’s hands? To properly wash your baby’s hands, follow the steps below: Wash with plain soap …
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… for using repellents with DEET Infants less than 6 months of age . Do not use any repellents that contain DEET. … should be protected with mosquito netting tucked over baby carriers Children 6 months to 2 years of age . When children 6 months to 2 years …
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… A vaccine? The hepatitis A vaccine is given to those 6 months of age and older. Usually 2 doses are given at least 6 months apart. The hepatitis A vaccine is provided free to Indigenous children and youth 6 months to 18 years of age. The vaccine is also provided free …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Certain foods and beverages can affect how your warfarin works. This … K helps our blood to clot. Vitamin K is found in various foods that we eat. Green leafy vegetables are rich in … vitamin K you eat from one day to another. Try to prepare foods in the same way. If you normally eat cooked leafy …
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… get the vaccines? The vaccines are recommended for those 6 months of age and older. The vaccines are especially … for colonoscopy. PEG can be an additive in some processed foods and drinks, but no cases of anaphylaxis to PEG in foods and drinks have been reported. Speak with your health …
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… Oil-based lubricants, such as petroleum jelly, lotion or baby oil, can weaken and destroy latex Water or oil-based … a stool Squeeze the small ring between the thumb and middle finger Put it into the vagina or anus as far as it will go Put a finger inside the condom and push the small ring inside as …
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… In B.C., the Men-B vaccine is provided free to those 2 months of age and older who have been in close contact with … *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care …
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… language milestones for my child’s age group? Birth to 3 months old Startles or cries at loud sounds Becomes quiet or smiles when spoken to Makes cooing sounds 4 to 6 months old Moves head in direction of sounds Pays attention … following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #50a Your Baby’s Immune System and Vaccines HealthLinkBC File #50b The …
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… sound before the next breath. This cough can last several months and occurs more often at night. About 1 in 170 … influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine (#105) Your baby's immune system and vaccines (#50a) The benefits of … and Patches for Immunizations (#50h) Immunizations at 2 months of age (#50i) Immunizations at 12 months of age …
