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… Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth Last updated February … B virus. It is provided free to babies as part of their routine immunizations. The vaccine is approved by Health … get infected with hepatitis B, the virus is very likely to stay in the body forever. If the virus stays in the body for …
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Your child and play from birth to 3 years Last updated … part of healthy development. Through play and curiosity, your child develops language skills, social skills such as … with other children Safety during play To ensure safety, stay ahead of your baby to keep them from grabbing dangerous … information on keeping your child safe, visit BC Children’s Hospital’s …
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Your child's development from birth to 3 years Last updated … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Your child’s experiences in the early months and years of … and says ‘no’ or ‘mine’ Becomes familiar with and enjoys routines Recognizes and names familiar people Shows interest …
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… Meal and snack ideas for your 1 to 3 year old child Last updated November 1, 2022 … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese A regular routine of meals and snacks is important for your child’s … Young children are at higher risk of choking. Always stay with your child while they are eating or drinking and …
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… Helping your 1 to 3 Year old child eat well Last updated November 1, … Document Vietnamese As a parent or caregiver, you can help your child learn important food skills and eating habits. … than just what we eat. It’s also about how we eat. You and your child have different roles at meal and snack times. …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Before you start Last updated October 30, … for a number of reasons. If offering infant formula to your baby: Choose store-bought infant formula made from cow milk Choose soy-based store-bought infant formula if your baby has a medical condition called galactosemia …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and storing formula Last … it’s important to prepare and store it safely to protect your baby.   What are the different types of infant formula? … Keep at a boil for 2 minutes Let the water cool to between room and body temperature Wash the top of the can with hot …
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… Feeding your baby: Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old Last … information on food safety and amounts of food to offer your baby.  How do I prepare food safely for my baby? Choose from a variety of safe textures  Your baby will be able to eat soft textures, even before …
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… to person is by direct contact, usually with the hands. If your hands become contaminated, the VRE bacteria can enter … with frequent doses of vancomycin before, or if you have stayed for a long time in a hospital where there have been previous VRE cases. Patients …
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… they are sleeping? Creating a safe sleeping environment for your baby will reduce the risk of injuries and sleep related … has also been shown to reduce the risk of SIDs. Room sharing is when your child is within reach of you but … chestfeed or bottle feed at the start of the bedtime routine Rock or sing to your baby before you put them into …