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… for children immunized against these diseases at a younger age. The booster dose strengthens or boosts the immune … 13 weeks and up until delivery. Children 7 years of age and older and adults who have not been fully immunized or whose … and swelling in the arm where the vaccine was given. Headache, fatigue, muscle or joint soreness, chills, nausea, …
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… The risk of thrombosis is increased in those: 45 years of age and older With a history of thrombosis With risk factors for … muscles are affected. Other symptoms of tetanus may include headache, trouble swallowing, seizures, fever and sweating, …
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… vaccine is given as one dose to children at 4 to 6 years of age. This is a booster dose for children who were immunized … these diseases. The vaccine is also provided free to older children and adults who need protection against … and swelling where the vaccine was given. Fever, chills, headache and fatigue may also occur. These reactions are …
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… who are at least 7 years It is typically given to adults aged 18 years and older. Adults who were immunized against tetanus and … redness and swelling where the vaccine was given. Fever, headache and muscle soreness may also occur. Acetaminophen …
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… The risk of thrombosis is increased in those: 45 years of age and older With a history of thrombosis; or With risk factors for … redness, swelling and itching where the vaccine was given. Headache, fever, muscle or joint soreness, nausea, dizziness …
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… complications can be life-threatening. Seniors 65 years and older, infants and very young children, people who have lung … disposing of used tissues in the waste basket or garbage Cough and sneezing into your shirt sleeve rather than … symptoms vary from mild to severe, and can include: Fever, Headache, Muscle pain, Runny nose, Sore throat, Extreme …
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… Through play and curiosity, your child develops language skills, social skills such as cooperation and sharing, … face Putting you hand under you baby’s chin to support the head until your baby is strong enough to do it by themselves … in a carrier or stroller for more than an hour. As they get older, babies like to play and move around outdoors. To …
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… your child may wake up more frequently at night. The stages of child development described here are guidelines … to sounds in time Stretches or moves arms and legs Lifts head when lying on tummy Holds head up to search for sounds and movement Rolls over to one …
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… flat spots that may develop on the back of a baby’s head. Place your baby on a firm surface that is free of … to reduce the risk of falls or the baby becoming trapped Older children and pets should not be in the bed If the …
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… vaccine is given to babies starting at 2 months of age. It is given as a series of 2 doses. The first dose is given at 2 months of age, and the second at 4 months. The rotavirus vaccine is … as other childhood immunizations. Rotavirus vaccine Child's age at immunization 1st dose 2 months 2nd dose 4 months It …