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… The amount of iron you need each day depends on your age, sex, whether you are pregnant or breastfeeding, and what …
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… before you leave. A long period of time is over 1 month during high risk season from July to October, or over 6 months during the rest of the year. What are the benefits of the … brain damage. Infection during the first 6 months of pregnancy may result in infection of the baby and …
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… blood on them such as a toothbrush, dental floss or razor Sexual contact with someone who is living with HBV Sharing … Examples include straws, pipes, spoons, cookers and needles During pregnancy to a baby before or during delivery HBV is not …
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… the foods you eat. Your body naturally absorbs more calcium during times of bone growth, such as during childhood and pregnancy. Having enough vitamin D helps your body better …
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… babies born at full term, which is 37 weeks or more of pregnancy, can be fed any type of store-bought formula: … babies who: Were born premature, before 37 weeks of pregnancy, and are under 2 months of age (corrected age) … be more time in between feeds. Your baby may want to feed during the night. This is normal. Feed your baby when you …
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… Emerging research indicates that exposure to nicotine during pregnancy may impact fetal development. How can I prevent …
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… risk. Healthy pregnant women in the second half of their pregnancy are at much greater risk of hospitalization … and may die from influenza and its complications during years with widespread or epidemic influenza activity. …
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… and pain in the joints. Infections in the first 3 months of pregnancy can cause severe harm to a developing baby; about … care settings. It also helps reduce illness among employees during the influenza season. Influenza is an infection of …
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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 …
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… infected with the virus in the first 3 months of their pregnancy. Rubella can also cause miscarriage or stillbirth. … will die from the infection. Rarely, infection early in pregnancy can result in a baby being born with birth …
