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… time’ (lying on his or her stomach) is needed for healthy development. This also prevents temporary flat spots that … is any smoking in the home, if smoking occurred during the pregnancy or if the adults in the bed are less alert due to … use The use of certain drugs or substances during and after pregnancy can increase the risk of sleep related infant …
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… said Nathan had a stroke, likely from having chickenpox 6 months earlier. Nathan had not had the chickenpox vaccine. … and Patches for Immunizations (#50h) Immunizations at 2 months of age (#50i) Immunizations at 12 months of age (#50j) … The benefits of immunizing your child …
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… The vaccine is approved for adults and children age 2 months of age and older. It is given as a series of 2 doses, … dose of vaccine, called a booster, should be given 12 to 24 months later if you continue to travel or work in areas that … brain damage. Infection during the first 6 months of pregnancy may result in infection of the baby and …
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… that you have one or more ultrasound scans during your pregnancy. These prenatal ultrasound scans provide important … and weeks) and your estimated due date Look at the size and growth of your baby Look to see if your baby is developing … They are most often normal variations in growth and development. When seen in combination, markers might suggest …
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… history of epilepsy Cerebral palsy A history of delayed development A neurological condition A febrile seizure … Febrile seizures occur in children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years. About 1 in 25 children will have a … *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care …
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… recommended and provided free to pregnant people in every pregnancy. The vaccine should be given at 27-32 weeks of pregnancy regardless of previous Tdap immunization history … sound before the next breath. This cough can last several months and occurs more often at night. About 1 in 170 …
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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 … Chickenpox Vaccine Child's Age at Immunization 1st dose 12 months 2nd dose 4 to 6 years Students in grade 6 who have … will die from the infection. Rarely, infection early in pregnancy can result in a baby being born with birth …
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… to infants as a series of 2 doses. The first is given at 2 months of age, and the second at 12 months. The vaccine is given at the same time as other … Men-C Vaccine Child's age at immunization 1st dose 2 months 2nd dose 12 months The vaccine may also be given to …
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… as a series of 2 doses. The first dose is given at 12 months of age and the second dose at 4 to 6 years of age. … MMR vaccine Child's age at immunization 1st dose 12 months 2nd dose 4 to 6 years The MMR vaccine is also … infected with the virus in the first 3 months of their pregnancy. Rubella can also cause miscarriage or stillbirth. …
