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… eat safely? Young children are at higher risk of choking. Always stay with your child while they are eating or drinking … how to help if they choke. Prepare foods for your child in ways that reduce their risk of choking. For example: Cut … children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding your baby formula: Before you start (#69a) Feeding your baby
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… and flushed Seeming more fussy than normal No tears when crying Dry mouth and tongue Faster heartbeat Shallow …
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… information, see HealthLinkBC File #25d Protecting Your Baby against Hepatitis B at Birth . It is important to keep … 9-1-1 or the local emergency number. It is important to always report serious or unexpected reactions to your health …
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… against serious diseases, however they can also cause discomfort. One way to reduce the discomfort from immunizations … provider prior to your visit. For a full list of ways to reduce your child’s discomfort during immunization, … outer section of the leg. Repeat steps 2 and 3 on your baby’s other leg for the 2 and 4 month immunization visits. …
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… of a mother passing the infection on to her developing baby. Common ways for people to get toxoplasmosis include: Touching your … contaminated dirt in the playground Other, less common, ways for people to get toxoplasmosis include: Drinking water …
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… wraparound design, fully covering the eyes Fit well and be comfortable Have labels with 99 to 100 per cent UVA and UVB …
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… normal. Listeriosis can also be transferred to a developing baby during pregnancy or to a newborn baby during delivery. Who is at risk of infection? Most … HealthLinkBC File: HealthLinkBC File #59a Food safety: Easy ways to make food safer For more information about food …
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… Before you travel When planning your trip, think of ways to stay healthy while travelling. Visit a travel clinic … medication for the symptoms Wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes Drink plenty of water and/or juice and … HealthLinkBC File #26 Sun safety for children Safe sex Always use a condom for sexual intercourse. Condoms cannot …
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… cleaning raw vegetables and fruit, as well as making baby formula Drink mixes such as juice concentrates or drink … Weakened Immune Systems HealthLinkBC File #69b Feeding Your Baby Formula: Safely Making and Storing Formula … …
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… Although your child may go back and forth between feeling comfortable and acting upset, they usually eat and drink … roseola? Caring for your child may include: Keeping them comfortable. Keep clothing light, just a shirt and shorts or …