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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 …
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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 …
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Your childs feelings

… they live in. Children have the same feelings as adults. They may not know the words angry, sad, happy or …
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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 …
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Cryptococcal disease C gattii

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

… bacteria or both. It is more common in children than adults and often occurs in the summer. Impetigo is usually …
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Pneumococcal conjugate PCV 13 vaccine

… properly, or who have cancer Individuals 5 years of age and older with HIV infection or who have had a stem cell …
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Haemophilus influenzae type b Hib vaccine

… b (DTaP-IPV-Hib) Vaccine Some people 5 years of age and older with certain medical conditions are at high risk of …
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Food safety Easy ways to make food safer

… illness? Children under 5 years People who are pregnant Adults 60 years and over People with a compromised immune …
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Hearing loss in children

… Infants and Children HealthLinkBC File #71c Hearing Loss in Adults For more information on childhood immunization, see …