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… Protection Agency (EPA) certify wood stoves and other burning appliances. Examples of major combustion … vehicle exhaust, unvented kerosene heaters, stoves and other sources. Second-hand tobacco smoke also contains …
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… their own sleep space In a safe crib, cradle, bassinet or other option On a firm surface that is free from hazards … a child sleeps on the same sleeping surface or bed with another person. Bedsharing can be especially risky in some … An established bedtime routine also makes it easier for other people to put your child to bed. For more information …
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… on the surface of cells. The abnormal prion attaches to other brain cell proteins and bends them out of shape. They …
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… eat and more. It’s about preparing and enjoying food with others, sharing food traditions and eating mindfully. … I drink? Water is the best choice to quench your thirst. Other healthy drink options include: Plain milk and …
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… infant formula, evaporated milk, lower fat cow milk, other animal milk or plant-based milks to your baby. They do … Never use formula from a container with dents, bulges or other damage Use the formula before the expiration date  …
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… continue to care for people evacuated from hospitals and other health care facilities. The Community Care and … the residents stay in the care facility or move to another location. For information about emergency preparedness …
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… as severe skin rashes, eye and ear infections, or pneumonia Other germs, which can spread through feces or vomit, such … should not be used in indoor pools in most situations. If other disinfectants are used, like ozone or ultraviolet …
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… How is it spread? Gonorrhea is passed from one person to another by contact with body fluids containing the bacteria … Even without symptoms, the infection passes easily to another person. A person with a gonorrhea infection can pass the infection to others until they complete antibiotic treatment. Gonorrhea …
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… How is it spread? Chlamydia is passed from one person to another by contact with body fluids containing the bacteria … Even without symptoms, the infection passes easily to another person. If you have a chlamydia infection you will be able to pass the infection on to others until you complete antibiotic treatment. If you are …
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… potty? Can your child pull down their pants without help? Another sign that your child might be ready to start toilet … start using the toilet: Wait for a time when there aren’t other big changes in your child’s life to get started Make … at night for a long time after they routinely stay dry. Others are so sure of themselves that they refuse to wear …