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… Last updated March 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 50h Child Immunization Series Download PDF Document English … routine immunizations. If you have questions about where your child's immunizations will be given, talk to your … can also be used in older children and adults. How do I safely use numbing products and are there side effects? …
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… during pregnancy? There are a number of risks for you and your developing baby if you drink alcohol when you are … disorder . How much alcohol is risky? There is no known safe amount of alcohol at any stage of pregnancy. It is … transportation to appointments or to treatment, or offer childcare for other children Offer to go along to the next …
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… Last updated June 22, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 50g Child Immunization Series Download PDF Document English … other health measure. Vaccines are the best way to protect your child against many diseases and their complications. … of immunizing your child (#50b) Childhood vaccines are safe (#50c) Childhood vaccines: What is in the vaccines and …
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… risk? People at higher risk of getting sick are: Young children (5 years of age and under) Older adults Pregnant … buy and drink the juice. Will refrigeration make the juice safe? No. Refrigeration does not destroy pathogens, it only … you ill, see a health care provider immediately and notify your local health authority. You can also call 8-1-1 to …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Is it safe to travel during pregnancy? Pregnant women can be at … some infections. Some of these infections can also affect your developing baby. If you are pregnant and want to … and complications from malaria if you are pregnant, a young child or have a weakened immune system. Malaria increases …
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… 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 health care of children. The Infants Act states that children may consent to a medical treatment on their own as …
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… (energy drinks) are advertised as being able to boost your energy and make you feel more alert. Common brands include Red Bull® and Rockstar Energy®. Children and teens are the highest consumers of energy … Supplemented foods regulations. The amounts are within safe levels when used according to the directions on the …
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… lifelong physical, learning and behavioural disabilities. Children, youth and adults with FASD will be affected in … avoiding drinking any alcohol during pregnancy. There is no safe amount, safe time or safe type of alcohol to drink … . It is not known how much alcohol it takes to cause harm. Your baby's brain and nervous system develop throughout your
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… and behavioural development of infants and young children. Lead-based paint is a dangerous source of lead but … on doors, windows, stairs and railings can expose you and your family to health risks. Before you begin renovations, … and nervous system functions. Currently there is no known safe level of lead exposure and no known safe blood lead …
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… Travelling with children Last updated April 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … travel to tropical and developing countries. Speak with your health care provider or travel clinic staff for advice … and water-disinfectant tablets Medication recommended by your health care provider for a fever Comfortable, …