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… who have a febrile seizure will have another one. The older the child is when they have a febrile seizure the less … File #99 How to take a temperature: Children and adults . Image … Febrile seizures fever seizures …
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… of thrombosis increases for those: •45 years of age and older •With a history of thrombosis •With risk factors for … completely with no lasting damage to the liver. Some older adults or people with other medical conditions may …
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… put numbing creams and patches for infants, toddlers, and older children for routine immunizations. If you have … (A & B to one arm only) Numbing creams can also be used in older children and adults. How do I safely use numbing products and are there …
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… are rare. They are more likely to happen if you are an older adult or have a weakened immune system. People with diseased …
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… sharing soothers, bottles or toys used by other children. Older children and adults can become sick through activities such as kissing, …
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… infections result in TSS. It is more common in children, older adults, those with chickenpox, people with diabetes, chronic …
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… development occurs in the first few years of life. The older a child is at the time of diagnosis, the more … harm the skin. Sunglasses are recommended for children and adults. To protect eyes, sunglasses should: Have large …
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… It’s most common in children under 10 years of age, but older children and adults may also get the disease. Cases occur mainly in the …
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… from influenza. For this reason, seniors aged 65 years and older are advised to get an inactivated influenza vaccine … can spread the influenza virus even before feeling sick. An adult can spread the virus from about 1 day before to 5 days …
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… widely used commercially, but it can still exist in many older homes and buildings. You may find asbestos wrapped around older hot water pipes and water boilers, or used to tape … and trade workers involved in renovations and repairs to older buildings are at higher risk of asbestos exposure if …