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… Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS, which occurs when a baby dies suddenly while sleeping without a clear … I do to reduce the risk of sleep related infant death? Put your baby to sleep on his or her back every time (at night … can cause their airway to become restricted. Keep your pregnancy smoke-free and give your baby a smoke-free …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Your health care provider may request that you have one or more ultrasound scans during your pregnancy. These prenatal ultrasound scans provide important … care provider create the best care plan for you and your baby. What is a prenatal ultrasound? A prenatal ultrasound …
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… can also be transferred to a developing baby during pregnancy or to a newborn baby during delivery. Who is at risk of infection? … of serious illness. If you are at risk, how can you protect yourself? If you are pregnant, an older adult, or have a …
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… Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … infected with the virus in the first 3 months of their pregnancy. Rubella can also cause miscarriage or stillbirth. … can have on average 350 red, itchy blisters. Infection in newborns, teenagers, adults, pregnant women and those with …
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… problems affecting people exposed to alcohol during pregnancy. FASD is the leading developmental disability in … . It is not known how much alcohol it takes to cause harm. Your baby's brain and nervous system develop throughout your
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… or non-binary parents to describe how they feed their baby from their bodies. Both chestfeeding and breastfeeding … and included. Human milk (breast milk) is the only food your baby needs for the first 6 months. When your baby starts solid foods, continue to offer human milk …
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… Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … can have on average 350 red, itchy blisters. Infection in newborns, teenagers, adults, pregnant women and those with … will die from the infection. Rarely, infection early in pregnancy can result in a baby being born with birth …
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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 … by Health Canada. Are vaccines tested? Yes. Making a new vaccine that is effective and safe for your child takes …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Is it safe to travel during pregnancy? Pregnant women can be at increased risk of … some infections. Some of these infections can also affect your developing baby. If you are pregnant and want to travel, you should …
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… about their world through all of the sounds around them. If your child cannot hear well, they will likely have trouble … sounds. This is why it is important that every baby have a newborn hearing screening. What will a hearing screening be …