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Severe allergic reactions to food Children and teens

… pulse, feeling faint, dizzy or lightheaded, passing out Skin : hives, swelling (tongue, lips or face), itching, warmth, redness, rash, pale or blue-coloured skin Stomach : nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or diarrhea …

Sleep related infant death

… not use bumper pads or place pillows, heavy blankets, sheepskins or toys in the crib. Ensure the crib, cradle or … . Breastfeed your baby Breastfeeding helps protect your baby against SIDS. Breastfeeding also helps protect your baby from many …

Allergy safe adult care facilities

… pulse, feeling faint, dizzy or lightheaded, passing out Skin : hives, swelling (tongue, lips or face), itching, warmth, redness, rash, pale or blue-coloured skin Stomach : nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or diarrhea …

Mercury spills in residential settings

… or large exposures may lead to toxic health effects. Skin contact Small amounts of skin contact with elemental mercury are rarely associated …

Feeding your baby Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old

… When preparing vegetables and fruits: Wash produce. Peel skin as needed Remove seeds or pits Cut grapes, cherry … Cook eggs until the yolk is firm Cook tofu Remove the skin and bones from fish and poultry such as chicken, duck … feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers (#69k) Breastfeeding or chestfeeding (#70) … Feeding your baby …

Sun safety for children

… Is the sun harmful to children? Children have sensitive skin that can easily be damaged by exposure to ultraviolet … exposure can cause sunburns, heat stroke/heat exhaustion, skin cancers, cataracts and other eye diseases. During the warm summer months, a child’s sensitive skin can also be burned by touching hot surfaces such as the …

Allergy safe child care facilities

… pulse, feeling faint, dizzy or lightheaded, passing out Skin : hives, swelling (tongue, lips or face), itching, warmth, redness, rash, pale or blue-coloured skin Stomach : vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain or diarrhea …

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus MRSA

… aureus (SA) is a bacterium found in the nose or on the skin of approximately 3 out of 10 healthy people. Most … these bacteria are in your nose or on the surface of your skin, they will not normally harm you. However, if SA bacteria get into or through your skin, they can cause a variety of infections, such as skin …

Swimmers itch

… Vietnamese What is swimmer's itch? Swimmer's itch is a skin rash caused by an allergic reaction to small worm-like … is a chance that one or more larvae will burrow under your skin. Since the larvae cannot survive in humans they will … It is the reaction to these tiny parasitic larvae under the skin that causes swimmer’s itch. Swimmer’s itch cannot be …

Yellow fever vaccine

… symptomatic HIV/AIDS or other causes If you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Exceptions may be made during an outbreak … by a virus. It gets its name from the yellowing of the skin and the eyes (jaundice) that occurs when the virus …