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Japanese encephalitis vaccine

… brain damage. Infection during the first 6 months of pregnancy may result in infection of the baby and …
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Facts about influenza the flu

… risk. Healthy pregnant women in the second half of their pregnancy are at much greater risk of hospitalization …
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Travelling with children

… Breastfeeding is the best way to reduce the risk of foodborne and waterborne illness. You should purify (boil … who are no longer nursing should continue to eat solid food in addition to ORS. For more information For more …
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Diphtheria tetanus pertussis polio haemophilus influenzae type b DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine

… (stool) of an infected person. This can happen from eating food or drinking water contaminated with stool. Haemophilus …
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Dental care for your infant and toddler

… tooth decay: Frequent Eating(especially sticky or sugary foods) Constant use of a baby bottle or sippy cup filled …
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Diphtheria tetanus pertussis hepatitis B polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib vaccine

… (stool) of an infected person. This can happen from eating food or drinking water contaminated with stool. Haemophilus …
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Preventing sexually transmitted infections STIs

… (ECPs) or copper IUD (intrauterine device) can prevent pregnancy. These should be started as soon as possible. For …
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Immunization for health care workers in BC

… and pain in the joints. Infections in the first 3 months of pregnancy can cause severe harm to a developing baby; about …
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Mercury spills in residential settings

… and they have limited ability to eliminate mercury. In pregnancy, the developing baby’s nervous system is of …
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Your childs feelings

… For example: If a 6-month-old baby refuses to eat solid food that you have offered, try again later A 2-year-old …