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… . Who should get the vaccine? The influenza vaccine is available … can be given for fever or soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to … the study please visit https://canvas-network.ca/ . Who should not get the vaccine? Speak with your health care …
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… was previously offered to students in grade 6. Children should get the meningococcal quadrivalent conjugate vaccine … can be given for fever or soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to … influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine (#105) Your baby's immune system and vaccines (#50a) The benefits of …
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… Sometimes a young baby bites his or her mother during breastfeeding. From 8 to 14 months of age , children may … have health problems or emotional issues. These children should be seen by a doctor. What can you do about your …
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… and classes and is actively involved in caring for your baby, including encouraging and assisting with breastfeeding. Talk with your partner about your parenting …
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… Basics What is abusive head trauma? Shaken baby syndrome is brain injury that occurs when someone … yourself in another room, or call someone for help. What should you do if you suspect abusive head trauma? It is … yourself in another room, or call someone for help. What should you do if you suspect abusive head trauma? It is …
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… well is important for your health and the health of your baby. Learn more about what to eat when you are pregnant. … Canada's food guide: Healthy eating when pregnant and breastfeeding Healthy Eating Guidelines for Pregnancy …
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… Symptoms Prediabetes If your blood sugar is higher than it should be, but not yet high enough to be diagnosed as type 2 … Hospital – Diabetes and Pregnancy . For information about breastfeeding and diabetes, see Breastfeeding When You Have …
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… treatment with anti-parasitic medication is necessary. What should I do if I become infected with Giardia ? If you have diarrhea from a Giardia infection, you should not go to work or school. Do not swim in lakes, … ice cubes, washing uncooked fruits and vegetables, making baby formula, brushing teeth or rinsing dentures. You can …
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… the virus in several ways. If a pregnant woman has HIV, her baby can be exposed before and during birth. The virus can spread through breastfeeding too. Getting stuck with a needle that has the …
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… advice about what to do and what to avoid during pregnancy. Should you try to lose weight during pregnancy? No. Pregnancy is not the time to lose weight. Your baby needs you to eat a well-rounded diet. Don't cut out … or go on any type of weight-loss diet. How much weight should you gain during pregnancy? Experts recommend that …
