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… especially in child care settings or other areas where many children are together. Store dirty toys in a bin that is out … mixed only with water. Keep all chemicals out of reach of children. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 … especially in child care settings or other areas where many children are together. Store dirty toys in a bin that is out …
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… caused by an infection. The infection occurs most often in children, teens, and young adults. Also at risk are older … Fever. Headache. Vomiting. Trouble staying awake. Seizures. Children, older adults, and people with other medical … to eat. They may have a rash. They may cry when held. Young children may act like they have influenza (flu) . They may …
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… you're a bad parent or threaten to take away or hurt your children? Prevent you from working or going to school? Act … is available to help Has your partner abused you or your children ? Yes Abusive partner No Abusive partner Are you worried that your partner may hurt you or your children? Yes Concerned about safety of self or children
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… inherited. That means they are passed from parent to child. Children with sickle cell disease have two defective … , they can pass the defective hemoglobin S gene to their children. Symptoms When a child is born with sickle cell … 5 years, after levels of fetal hemoglobin decrease. Older children and adults with sickle cell disease may have few …
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… health needs. Uses This vaccine helps protect young children from Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) infection. … serious illness, including brain infection (meningitis). Children younger than age 5 are at highest risk for … (antibodies). This vaccine is not usually used by children over the age of 4 or in adults. How To Use Read all …
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… Dehydration: Drinking Enough Fluids (Babies and Young Children) Dehydration: Drinking Extra Fluids (Older Children and Adults) Diabetes in Children: Care Plan for School or Daycare Diabetes: How to …
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… Infections in Teens and Adults Urinary Tract Infections in Children Stress Incontinence: Should I Have Surgery? Kidney … Incontinence in Men Basic Metabolic Panel Bedwetting in Children Behavioural Methods for Urinary Incontinence Benign … Incontinence: Keeping a Daily Record Urinary Obstruction in Children Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger …
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… spread but is not harmful. This infection is most common in children. But teens and adults can also get it, often from … to another. Or it can spread to other people, such as among children at daycare or school. The infection is contagious … (liquids or creams), such as those used to treat warts. Children may not need treatment. But if your child needs …
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… What parents need to know about gender identity Children form their gender identity early. Most children start to identify their gender around age 3. For … identity. Others didn't feel this way until later in life. Children and teens grow and develop quickly. Before and …
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… for more information. Give each of your children time alone with you. If you have an older child or children, schedule regular time with each one. Try to put … Multiple Pregnancy: Twins or More Sleep: Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well Stress Relief and …