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… of the eyelid. Who is most at risk from UV radiation? Children who are frequently in the sun are vulnerable to the … bed use starts before 35 years of age. In British Columbia, children under the age of 18 are banned from using tanning … not covered by clothing or a hat. Do not use sunscreen on children younger than 6 months. How can I protect my eyes? …
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… File #49b Disinfecting Drinking Water Make sure children, especially those who handle pets, wash their hands … the possibility of transmitting the infection to others. Children in daycare who have diarrhea or vomiting can be cared for in an area separate from other children until their parents pick them up. Adults should …
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… of doses at least 1 week before you travel. Adults and children 5 years of age and older are given 4 doses of the … Injection Typhoid Vaccine Injection is for adults and children 2 years of age and older. You will receive 1 dose … Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria …
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… risk? People at higher risk of getting sick are: Young children (5 years of age and under) Older adults Pregnant … groups should not sell or serve unpasteurized juice. Children on field trips to farms or farm markets should not … juice and cider products to those most at risk (young children 5 years of age or under, pregnant people, the …
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… white or yellow patches at the back of the throat and, in children, abdominal pain. Impetigo is a skin infection and common in children. The bacteria get into scrapes, cold sores, insect … invasive GAS infections result in TSS. It is more common in children, older adults, those with chickenpox, people with …
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… negatively impact the trust among family members. Adult children may not consider or realize that their actions are … and then uses the money for their own benefit Adult children who use a parent's pension and then makes the … parents’ money or property. Older parents and their grown children may use banking machines or joint accounts …
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… done in many developing countries. Parents or guardians of children born in or adopted from these countries should consider HIV testing for their children. Speak to your health care provider for more …
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… right away. Who is most at risk of becoming sick? Young children, pregnant people, seniors and people with a … This can happen through eating, sucking fingers or when children put toys into their mouths. An animal's saliva or … or open farm Make sure there are enough adults to supervise children Teach your child how to wash their hands properly …
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… Adults usually receive one dose of the vaccine. Sometimes children receive 2 doses. For more information, visit … America, South East Asia, India and Africa. Travelling children are especially at risk due to their tendency to … Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria …
