Search Results

238 results found

Burns and scalds in young children

… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Young children, who are naturally curious and like to explore, are at high risk … such as irons, space heaters, and bottle warmers How can burns be prevented? Burns and scalds are … should not be relied on to supervise younger children Check your child’s bath water with your elbow prior to placing …

Abuse and neglect of older adults Understanding gender differences

… men and women can be abusive or neglectful. Older women are more likely to be victims of family violence than older … a disabling condition and relies on others for help. How do men and women experience abuse differently? Abuse hurts both older women and older men. However, they may face different risks and be affected in …

Iron-rich foods for babies and toddlers

… growth and development, including brain development. How can I make sure my child has enough iron? Introduce iron-rich foods to your baby at around 6 months. This is when your baby’s iron … needs. As you introduce solid foods to your baby, there are many things you can do to make sure your baby gets …

Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults

… community, or in institutional settings. Those who abuse are most often family members such as a person’s spouse or … Abuse and Information Line (SAIL) to receive guidance about your concern. How can abuse and neglect be prevented? There is no law in …

Hepatitis B infant vaccine

… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns speak with your health care …

Measles mumps rubella MMR vaccine

… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … travelling to countries where there is measles disease or are known to have been in contact with someone with measles. … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care …

Pneumococcal conjugate PCV 13 vaccine

… BC File number 62a Download PDF Document English Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … your child’s routine immunizations. Speak with your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the PCV … in less than 1 in a million people who get the vaccine. Symptoms may include hives, difficulty breathing, or …

Tetanus diphtheria pertussis polio Tdap-IPV vaccine

… of your child's routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care … Polio can be spread by contact with the bowel movements (stool) of an infected person. This can happen from eating …

Residential hot tubs and pools Safe water quality

… adequate filtration and recirculation of the water in your hot tub or pool. How can I make sure the water is safe? Owners are responsible to ensure their hot tub or pool is clean and …

Diphtheria tetanus pertussis polio haemophilus influenzae type b DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine

… of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the … getting immunized because of a cold or other mild illness. However, if you have concerns, speak with your health care … Polio can be spread by contact with the bowel movements (stool) of an infected person. This can happen from eating …