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… diet can be a healthy eating pattern for people of all ages, including babies and toddlers. This handout provides … Kitchen. Here you’ll find vegetarian recipes for toddlers 2 years of age and older, tips for cooking with plant-based … serving. Fat is an important source of energy for growing children. What do I offer my child to drink? Human milk …
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… brain, which can lead to seizures, deafness, or brain damage. One out of every 3,000 people with measles may die from … ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to …
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… lifelong physical, learning and behavioural disabilities. Children, youth and adults with FASD will be affected in … Common problems include learning, memory, attention, language, social skills, behaviour, hearing and vision. How much … may help prevent future issues such as difficulty at school, mental health or other health concerns. Where can …
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… a pregnant woman contracts rubella, she may have a miscarriage or stillbirth. Her baby may be born with severe birth … ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to …
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… not able to receive the hepatitis A vaccine. This includes children less than 6 months of age and some people with weakened immune systems. Ig works … are given. The risk of thrombosis increases for those: •45 years of age and older  •With a history of thrombosis  •With …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are … your baby should get their vaccines starting at 2 months of age. Most vaccines need to be given as more than 1 dose, or … protection to last until your child’s next dose at 4-6 years of age. For more information For more information on …
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… child’s day. Eating a variety of nutritious foods while at school helps your child get the energy and nutrients they … products Water, chilled plain milk or fortified soy beverage are all nutritious drink choices. Pack a reusable water … Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby …
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… such as child care centers. The risk is greatest for young children who are not yet toilet trained. These children can … 2 to 10 days after exposure to the parasite, with an average of 7 days. Symptoms usually last for 1 to 2 weeks in … control their bowel movements should not go to work or school. If you have a Cryptosporidium infection do not swim …
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… that babies continue to be offered human milk until 2 years of age or older. Parents may give their baby formula for a … Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby …
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… that babies continue to be offered human milk until 2 years of age or older. Parents may give their baby formula for a … Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby …