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Residential hot tubs and pools Health and safety tips

… not in use. Children are at higher risk of overheating than adults. Keep small children, especially infants, out of hot … Alcohol and drugs Alcohol and drugs increase risk. Most adult accidents in the pool and hot tub environments are …

Babys first foods

… nut and seed butters Offer new textures as your baby gets older. Around 8 to 12 months of age, your baby will be able … drink? Continue to offer human milk until 2 years of age or older. Solid foods can be offered before or after human …

Dental care for your infant and toddler

… children eat and speak clearly. Baby teeth guide permanent adult teeth into the proper position. Some baby teeth are … pain and infection, and can even damage the underlying adult tooth. The baby tooth or teeth may need to be removed. …

Lead paint and hazards

… absorb and retain more lead into their bodies compared to adults. For pregnant women, even low levels of lead can … Children are more sensitive to the effects of lead than adults. Children and women who are pregnant or trying to …

Your child and play from birth to 3 years

… in a carrier or stroller for more than an hour. As they get older, babies like to play and move around outdoors. To … with other children Cooperative play – As your child gets older, usually around age 3, they will start to play with …

Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease vCJD

… The symptoms are similar, although CJD usually occurs in adults between the ages of 45 and 75. CJD is not connected …

Your childs feelings

… they live in. Children have the same feelings as adults. They may not know the words angry, sad, happy or … Young children need to know they can always rely on an adult to soothe them and help them manage difficult …

The Infants Act mature minor consent and immunization

… in which a child of this age may provide their own consent. Older children are given the opportunity to consent for …

Cryptococcal disease C gattii

… disease including those who: Are 50 years of age or older Take medications that suppress their immune system …

Impetigo

… bacteria or both. It is more common in children than adults and often occurs in the summer. Impetigo is usually …