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… swelling or redness where the vaccine was given. Some children may experience fever, fussiness or fatigue. … risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to …
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… Pulmonary Disease (COPD) are at greater risk. Young children and older adults are also at risk. Symptoms may … respiratory diseases, including emphysema and bronchitis. Children who live in areas with higher sulphur dioxide …
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… risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to … It is recommended that parents or guardians and their children discuss consent for immunization. Children under the age of 19, who are able to understand the …
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… times greater than outbreaks linked to pasteurized milk. Children and younger adults were found to be more affected … to keep all the milk at the same temperature. Note: Overheating may cause milk flavour to change. Note: Do not use a microwave oven to pasteurize milk at home due to uneven heating of the milk Ensure temperature reaches 74°C: Check …
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… most likely to be affected by particle pollution include: Children Older adults Those with heart or lung disease, such … disease (COPD) People who are pregnant and their unborn children How can I protect my health against particle …
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… resistant to soothing and can cry for hours but are still healthy. For more information visit www.dontshake.ca and …
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… redness and swelling where the vaccine was given. Some children may experience fever, fussiness or fatigue. … risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to …
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… Other symptoms can include skin flushing and rashes. As children tend to drink more water per unit of body weight … more exposure to arsenic in drinking water. As a result, children may be at greater risk of illness when higher …
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… is designed to protect pregnant women, infants and children as they are the most vulnerable. It is based on … size and hearing of developing fetuses, infants and young children. The health impact depends on many factors …
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… Having a weakened immune system (e.g., chemotherapy, HIV) A healthy lifestyle, such as a good diet, getting enough sleep …