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Babys first foods

… at the same time as family meals so that you can eat together as often as possible. This can help your baby learn … for or point to food Open their mouth, lean forward or get excited for food Get upset if food is taken away Your … babies Coconut, oat, rice, and nut or seed beverages should not be offered before 2 years of age. They do not …

Clostridium difficile C difficile

… C. diff bacteria are not spread through the air. You cannot get C. diff from someone sneezing or coughing. How can I … and water for at least 20 seconds, and rub your hands together to create lather. To help children wash their hands, … the antibiotic that led to the infection. However, you should not stop taking your antibiotics until you have been …

Risks of alternative tobacco and nicotine products

… do for your health is to avoid tobacco and nicotine use altogether. How can I reduce the health harms associated with … prescription medication and behavioural coaching. These should be considered before you try vaping. While vaping is … If you smoke and want to lower your health risks, you should consider vaping rather than HTPs. There is more …

Indoor air quality Mould and other biological contaminants

… floors, bedding and soft furnishings. People with allergies should leave the room during vacuuming and for at least an … pillows and mattress pads, in hot water – wash temperature should be at least 55°C (131°F) For more information Health …

Heat-related illness

… day. Ask your health care provider about how much water you should drink on hot days if you are on water pills or … fluids each hour. Rest breaks are important and should be taken in the shade Avoid sunburn. Use a broad …

Your childs development from birth to 3 years

… 8 and 18 months of age Enjoys crawling and walking Loves getting a lot of attention from their caregiver Gets scared around strangers and cries when parents leave … to share toys Cooperates or resists limits parents set Gets frustrated easily Cries less but may whimper or whine …

Aerial spraying for native defoliators in BCs forests

… to people, dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles or non-target insects such as honeybees, beetles or spiders. Canada … Btk. Treatment schedules and duration vary based on the target insect, aircraft, weather and treatment area. Spraying … while your property and nearby areas are being sprayed. You should wait until the spray has cleared from the air before …

Naloxone Treating opioid overdose

… has no effect if you have not taken opioids. It will not get you “high” and does not cause addiction or dependence. … receive a naloxone kit? You do not need a prescription to get Naloxone. There are no restrictions on where naloxone … . You can complete the online training and get a certificate to take to a pharmacy or other site to get …

The harmful effects of second-hand tobacco smoke and vapour

… harm babies and children? Children are at higher risk of getting sick from second-hand smoke because their lungs and … exposed to second-hand smoke have a greater risk of getting lung infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia. … can cause an ear infection Children are more likely to get asthma when exposed to second-hand smoke. Second-hand …

Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat

… heat over 31C for long periods can be dangerous. If it gets very hot in your home, plan to go somewhere cooler if … temperatures over 31°C for long periods can be dangerous Get a digital room thermometer to help know when your home is getting too hot If you do not have an air-conditioned space …