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… to babies as a series of 3 doses at 2, 4 and 6 months of age. It is usually combined with other childhood vaccines … swelling or redness where the vaccine was given. Some children may experience fever, fussiness or fatigue. … the virus to their newborn babies during delivery. When infants are infected with hepatitis B virus, they often do …
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… Travelling with children Last updated April 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … do while you are there, how long you are staying, and the age of your child. Carry a record of your child’s … Influenza (flu) When travelling to an area with measles, infants can receive the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) …
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… is most likely to occur in babies between 2 and 4 months of age. The second kind of sleep-related infant death is … babies who spit up a lot are safer sleeping on their backs. Healthy babies will naturally swallow or cough up fluids on … of your baby’s neck, and take off a layer if your baby is sweating or appears flushed. The temperature of the room …
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… Vietnamese What is an allergy safe adult care facility? Food allergy affects about 3 to 4 adults out of every 100. … maintain a safe environment for adults with food allergy. Creating an allergy safe facility involves: Following policies … on allergen labelling, visit the Canadian Food Inspection Agency …
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… Healthy snacks for adults Last updated October 30, 2024 … English Many people include snacks as a part of their eating pattern. Snacks can: Give you energy Satisfy hunger … based on many factors. This includes age, daily routine, activity level, food preferences and culture. This handout …
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… is a shared responsibility between staff, parents and children. While child care facilities cannot be expected to … of a severe allergic reaction can start within minutes of eating the food that triggers reactions. They will usually … on allergen labelling, visit the Canadian Food Inspection Agency …
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… important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth healthy for a lifetime. Healthy baby teeth help children eat … baby teeth are not replaced by permanent teeth until the age of 12 or 13. Dental care includes cleaning your baby’s … may contribute to early childhood tooth decay: Frequent Eating(especially sticky or sugary foods) Constant use of a …
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… Young children and their vision Last updated January 11, 2022 … common vision concerns in children younger than 4 years of age. By recognizing vision concerns and their symptoms early … or changes can be difficult to detect or notice without testing. You need to correct some concerns early to prevent …
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… Hearing loss in children Last updated October 26, 2022 HealthLink BC File … cause permanent hearing loss. What are the speech and language milestones for my child’s age group? Birth to 3 months … Files: HealthLinkBC File #71b Hearing Tests for Infants and Children HealthLinkBC File #71c Hearing Loss in …
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… The Infants Act, mature minor consent and immunization Last … Infants Act? The Infants Act explains the legal position of children under 19 years of age. One of the topics covered in the Infants Act is the …
