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… of doses at least 1 week before you travel. Adults and children 5 years of age and older are given 4 doses of the … Injection Typhoid Vaccine Injection is for adults and children 2 years of age and older. You will receive 1 dose … Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria …
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… risk? People at higher risk of getting sick are: Young children (5 years of age and under) Older adults Pregnant … groups should not sell or serve unpasteurized juice. Children on field trips to farms or farm markets should not … juice and cider products to those most at risk (young children 5 years of age or under, pregnant people, the …
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… legs. Patches sometimes spread to the neck or the face. In children, the rash often appears on the groin, armpit, … on the face or genitals. Note: Do not use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. Do not use in the rectal or vaginal area in children younger than age 12 unless your doctor tells you …
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… body. Impetigo is one of the most common skin infections in children. It can occur in adults but is seen far more often in children. Impetigo is very contagious and can be spread to … such as eczema , poison ivy, insect bites, burns, or cuts. Children may get impetigo after they have had a cold or …
Medications
… infections. It is used to treat middle ear infections in children with ear tubes, as well as outer ear infections (also known as swimmer's ear) in children and adults. This medication contains a combination … well before using. When treating middle ear infections in children with ear tubes, the child should lie down with the …
Medical tests
… tests may be done: To check, or screen, babies and young children for hearing problems that might affect their … whether your child has been or should be tested. To screen children and teens for hearing loss. Hearing should be checked by a doctor at each routine checkup. In children, normal hearing is important for proper language …
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… there are many "normal" patterns for bowel movements in children. Some children may seem to have trouble passing a stool. The … seem to have other problems, this isn't a concern. Most children will be constipated now and then. The problem …
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… prevention, and treatment of hypertension in adults and children. Canadian Journal of Cardiology , 34(5): 506–525. … prevention, and treatment of hypertension in adults and children. Canadian Journal of Cardiology , 34(5): 506–525. … prevention, and treatment of hypertension in adults and children. Canadian Journal of Cardiology , 34(5): 506–525. …
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… These tips can help. Model the behaviour you want to see. Children often mimic their parents' actions. Rather than … They'll be able to manage their emotions better. Some children find it helpful to have a space where they can go … These tips can help. Model the behaviour you want to see. Children often mimic their parents' actions. Rather than …
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… and "at risk of overweight" are sometimes used to refer to children who weigh more than expected. Doctors use the World … being overweight. Healthy Eating for Children Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight Obesity … and "at risk of overweight" are sometimes used to refer to children who weigh more than expected. Doctors use the World …
