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… time. To protect your baby as soon as possible, your baby should get their vaccines starting at 2 months of age. Most …
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… the vaccine than to get the disease. Here are things you should know: Serious side effects from vaccines are very …
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… then your last sexual partner will need treatment. It takes time for the infection to clear from the body, so it …
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… while your property and nearby areas are being sprayed. You should wait until the spray has cleared from the air before …
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… to 3 weeks after exposure to the bacteria. Sometimes it can take as long as 6 weeks for the symptoms to appear, if at … last sexual partner will need to be tested and treated. It takes time for the infection to clear from the body, so it …
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… can be treated with antibiotics. It is important to take all of the antibiotics that are prescribed and to take them on time. If you are in contact with someone with …
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… your health care provider. There are steps that can be taken to help prevent the virus being passed to the baby. … herpes, but can help to reduce discomfort and how long it takes for a sore to heal.The medication works best if it is … ease discomfort when you have symptoms, try the following: Take acetaminophen (Tylenol) or Ibuprofen (Advil) to help …
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… or when held Can move or shuffle on belly and then crawl Takes first steps and walks alone, between 8 and 18 months …
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… a home that is smoke free At the right temperature (babies should be cozy and warm, but not too hot) Breastfeeding has …
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… to kill any germs that could make your baby sick. This should be done for a baby of any age. First wash: Gather the …