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Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth

… redness and swelling where the vaccine was given. Some children may experience fever, fussiness or fatigue. … risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to …

Health advice for travellers

… safety please visit HealthLinkBC File #26 Sun safety for children Safe sex Always use a condom for sexual … Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria …

Arsenic in drinking water

… Other symptoms can include skin flushing and rashes. As children tend to drink more water per unit of body weight … more exposure to arsenic in drinking water. As a result, children may be at greater risk of illness when higher …

Your childs development from birth to 3 years

… repeats sounds, or babbles Mimics simple actions of other children or people Shows strong feelings and emotions about … person, thing, or sound Enjoys playing alone and near other children By 36 months, enjoys pretend play with others May …

Lead in drinking water

… is designed to protect pregnant women, infants and children as they are the most vulnerable. It is based on … size and hearing of developing fetuses, infants and young children. The health impact depends on many factors …

Common Types of Birthmarks

… across the lower back and buttocks. They tend to occur in children of Asian, Southern European, Hispanic, Pacific … months. Most hemangiomas disappear or fade by age 9. Most children who have hemangiomas have only one. Few hemangiomas … across the lower back and buttocks. They tend to occur in children of Asian, Southern European, Hispanic, Pacific …

Learning Disabilities

… by problems with seeing, hearing, or moving. But many children with learning disabilities have other conditions … Medicines and counselling usually aren't used. For most children, a learning plan, such as an Individualized … by problems with seeing, hearing, or moving. But many children with learning disabilities have other conditions …

Listeriosis

… adults with impaired immune systems . Healthy adults and children sometimes are infected with L. monocytogenes , but … and Safe Food Handling Gastroenteritis in Adults and Older Children Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: … adults with impaired immune systems . Healthy adults and children sometimes are infected with L. monocytogenes , but …

Returning to Play After a Head Injury During a Sporting Event

… stopped before an athlete can be considered symptom-free. Children and teens have longer recovery times. So they may … In most places, a doctor must give written permission for children and teens to begin the steps and return to sports. … stopped before an athlete can be considered symptom-free. Children and teens have longer recovery times. So they may …

Breast Cancer What Should I Do if Im at High Risk

… now and think about surgery later, after they have had children and have finished breastfeeding. What does it mean … their ovaries and fallopian tubes when they are done having children, or between the ages of 35 and 40. footnote 4 This … was the best step for me. My husband and I were done having children. Menopause hasn't been so bad. I was going to have …