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… adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . Severe Severe dehydration Moderate … adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . Yes Symptoms of serious illness No … function). Shaking chills. Symptoms of serious illness in a baby may include the following: The baby is limp and floppy …
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… may cause a minor loss of fluids from the body. But in a baby or young child, the same size and depth of a burn may … a child's life, look for burn hazards. Then use appropriate safety measures to keep things out of a child's reach. Since … of a burn in an adult or older child is different than in a baby or young child . More than 2 percent More than 2 …
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… You may also find it helpful if you are worried about the safety of an older adult driver. Key points to remember As … have decided to keep driving, think about taking a driver safety course for older drivers. It will help you measure how well you can drive. The Canada Safety Council and some private companies offer courses. …
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… how to get rid of the container. Other tips for success and safety Some tips to help you be safe and successful in … how to get rid of the container. Other tips for success and safety Some tips to help you be safe and successful in …
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… ride, scoot, skip or rollerblade to school, with helmet and safety gear. Join a walking school bus or bicycle train. Get … day Walk, ride, scoot or rollerblade (with helmet and safety gear) Join a walking school bus home Get dropped a …
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… your hair and clothes can affect the child. Breastfeed your baby. There is some evidence that breastfeeding helps reduce … they run in your family. If you bottle-feed, don't let your baby drink a bottle while your baby is lying down. Wash your hands often. Handwashing stops …
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… 2 weeks For more information For more information on milk safety, visit … www.bccdc.ca/health-info/prevention-public-health/dairy-safety or contact BCCDC Food Safety and Environmental Health at fpinfo@bccdc.ca . Image … …
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… entering and turning on the hot water taps Place a fence or safety screen around fireplaces and other heaters to prevent … older children that the kitchen is a NO PLAY ZONE Share safety tips with those who are caring for your kids (e.g. grandparents, daycare staff, friends, babysitters) What do I do if my child is burned?* Remove any …
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… as deafness, lung/brain problems, or harm to an unborn baby). Preventing these infections through vaccination is … at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at … not be given if you are pregnant. It may harm an unborn baby. Avoid getting pregnant for 4 weeks after receiving …
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… as you learn the sport or activity. Always use the safety gear recommended for your chosen activity, such as a … and knee pads. Learn about the use and proper fit of such safety equipment. If you are just trying out a new sport, … as you learn the sport or activity. Always use the safety gear recommended for your chosen activity, such as a …