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… infant death. In B.C., there are about 60 babies born each year (1 out of every 750) who are found to have one of these … to double check the few disorders that can be missed on the first (early) screen. Can I wait and have my baby screened … is finished. These include: Re-running a test if the first test result was not clear Trying to find the reason …
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… away from home Boys usually learn to pee sitting down first. This is okay. They can learn to go standing up later … to have a bowel movement on the toilet when they are first learning. You may choose to let your toddler go … moment. How can I help my child succeed? During the first year, toilet learning can be disrupted. If your child …
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… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all the vaccines … Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B … not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more …
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… number 62a Download PDF Document English Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all the vaccines … Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the PCV 13 … not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more …
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… Safety tips for swimmers Last updated February 17, 2023 … information on recreational water quality testing. Take a first aid course Take a first aid course that teaches: … (e.g. bathtub). ‘Non-swimmers’ and young children (0-12 years old) need constant supervision by a responsible adult. …
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… There are two kinds of sleep related infant death. The first is called Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS, which … cause of SIDS is not fully understood but there are known safer sleep practices that reduce a baby’s risk of SIDS. … take care of your baby; it is important for all parents, babysitters and caregivers to be informed about how to …
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… Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on … Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the chickenpox … get the chickenpox vaccine as a series of 2 doses. The first dose is given at 12 months of age and the second dose …
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… arm only) Where do I apply numbing products for the 4 to 6 year immunization visit? The immunizations given at 4 to 6 … can also be used in older children and adults. How do I safely use numbing products and are there side effects? … instructions and be sure numbing creams or patches are safe to use on your child. Be sure that you do not use more …
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… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on … Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the MMR … vaccine is given to children as a series of 2 doses. The first dose is given at 12 months of age and the second dose …
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… Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on … Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B … not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more …
