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Preventing Water-Borne Infections For People with Weakened Immune Systems

… solution. The jug filter models are not effective in removing many disease-causing organisms. Can I drink bottled …
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Lead in drinking water

… that are certified to the NSF International standard for removing lead are effective. For best results, install these … instructions. You can also fix the problem by removing or replacing any sources of lead, such as fixtures in …
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Safety for the perinatal population during extreme heat

… While waiting for help to arrive, cool the person by: Moving them to a cool place, if you can; Removing excess clothing; Applying cold water, wet towels, or …
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Febrile seizures fever seizures

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A better immunization experience for your child

… keep legs and arms still so vaccines can be given safely. Sitting upright helps children feel more secure and in …
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Role of Pets in Human Disease

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Residential hot tubs and pools Health and safety tips

… 40oC (104oF), or 38.9 °C (102.0oF) if you are pregnant. Sitting in hot water for a long time can cause severe …
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Newborn blood spot card screening

… with SMA may have difficulty with swallowing, crawling, sitting, or walking. Treatment can slow or even stop some of …
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Safety tips for swimmers

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Helping your 1 to 3 Year old child eat well