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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Document Tigrinya Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines … about vaccine safety. I know that vaccines are safe for my baby. Yes No I know vaccines are so safe that my baby can … and Patches for Immunizations (#50h) Immunizations at 2 months of age (#50i) Immunizations at 12 months of age …
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… Vietnamese Heat and humidity can go up in the summer months, making it feel hotter outside than normal. Extreme … worse or more likely to occur It is safest to keep babies younger than 12 months out of direct sunlight … help keep them cool Keep hydrated 0-6 months Offer more feedings of breast/chest milk or formula than usual. Put a …
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… off and landing, breastfeed or bottle-feed your baby. Feeding your child gets them to swallow and prevents ear … MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccine at as young as 6 months of age. Infants usually receive this vaccine at 12 … medications available for children are limited. Breastfed babies whose mothers are taking medication to prevent …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … Who should get the Hib vaccine? Children between 2 months and 59 months of age (under 5 years) should get the … kiss or share things such as food, utensils and drinks. Babies and children can become sick through sharing …
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… or received other blood products within the past 12 months Had a drop in platelets, the blood cells that help … Congenital Rubella Syndrome. It occurs in about 9 out of 10 babies born to women who become infected with the virus in the first 3 months of their pregnancy. Rubella can also cause miscarriage or stillbirth. …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Hearing is important for your child’s social and emotional growth. The ability to … For more information on how second-hand smoke can harm babies and children, see HealthLinkBC File #30a The harmful … language milestones for my child’s age group? Birth to 3 months old Startles or cries at loud sounds Becomes quiet or …
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… as a series of 2 doses. The first dose is given at 12 months of age and the second dose is given at 4 to 6 years … will die from the infection. Rarely, infection early in pregnancy can result in a baby being born with birth … defects. This is known as congenital varicella syndrome. Babies may have a low birth weight, scars and problems with …
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… Spanish Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … the vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine is provided free to babies as part of their routine immunizations. It is usually … *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care …
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… the energy emitted by humans. NCITs offer a way to take your temperature without touching, unlike traditional … signs of another illness (rash, cough, vomiting, diarrhea) Babies younger than 3 months of age must be seen by a health care provider when …
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… Vietnamese Heat and humidity can go up in the summer months, making it feel hotter outside than normal. Extreme … a cool indoor environment. Weight normally gained during a pregnancy can make it harder for the body to maintain a safe … litres of water a day), especially if you are breast/chest-feeding and even if you do not feel thirsty Avoid drinking …
