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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 drink unpasteurized juice. Schools, child and adult day cares, hospitals and other facilities … For more information For more information about food safety, please visit the following: HealthLinkBC File #03 …
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… This combination of vaccines is usually used in infants and children. How To Use Read all vaccine information available … various combinations of vaccines available. Based on your child's age, vaccination history, and previous reaction to … at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at …
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… bed, such as pillows, toys, heavy blankets, or by a parent, child, or pet rolling onto the baby during sleep. What … crib. Ensure the crib, cradle or bassinet meets Canadian safety regulations. For more information about Canadian … SIDS. Breastfeeding also helps protect your baby from many childhood illnesses. Breastfeeding is easier when you share …
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… with certain conditions or diseases. Researchers check the safety of the medicine or treatment, the best dose or … uses for the medicine, different ways to give it, or more safety information. For example, a medicine may be studied … Keep a written diary of your experience. Protecting your safety Every clinical trial in Canada must be approved and …
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… time. Also ask your doctor if there are medicines or extra safety steps that you should take. For example, if you have … you'll be there, you may need vaccines to protect against childhood infections, tetanus, or other diseases. Check with … you'll be there, you may need vaccines to protect against childhood infections, tetanus, or other diseases. Check with …
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… Bedwetting in Children On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms … What is bedwetting? Bedwetting is urination during sleep. Children learn bladder control at different ages. Children younger than 4 often wet their beds or clothes, …
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… Nightmares and Other Sleep Problems in Children On this page: Overview Overview A good night's sleep helps your child to grow, to form memories, and to learn. Sleep helps your child stay alert and focused at school and play. Children …
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… and varicella (also known as chickenpox). These are common childhood infections that may cause serious (rarely fatal) … chickenpox. This combination of vaccines is usually used by children between 12 months and 12 years old. How To Use Read … at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at …