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… wetting (diurnal enuresis) may be a normal part of a child's growth and development, or it may be caused by a … wetting is more likely than bedwetting to develop after a child has had bladder control for at least 6 months to 1 … is much less common than bedwetting. But about 1 out of 4 children who wet the bed at night also wet during the day. …
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… Last updated June 22, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 50f Child Immunization Series Download PDF Document English … health measure. Vaccines are the best way to protect your child against many diseases and their complications. When … reactions to the vaccine are rare. Over 15 years of vaccine safety monitoring has shown that the HPV vaccine is safe. …
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… Stomach cramps Nausea Vomiting Bloating Gas If you or your child experience any of these symptoms after visiting a … right away. Who is most at risk of becoming sick? Young children, pregnant people, seniors and people with a … or public health unit to get more information on health and safety. Ask questions such as: Are hand washing facilities …
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… usual Having a hard time falling asleep Symptoms in young children Young children can have the same symptoms of a … seats and booster seats correctly. Teach your child bicycle safety. Teach your child how to be safe around streets and … Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Preventing Falls in Older Adults Returning to Play After a …
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… your skin produce more melanin. UVB is responsible for sunburns and most skin cancers, along with cataracts and eye … of the eyelid. Who is most at risk from UV radiation? Children who are frequently in the sun are vulnerable to the … . For more information For more information on sun safety, see HealthLinkBC File #26 Sun safety for children . …
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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 … Food Handling Insect Repellents Malaria Motion Sickness Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis From Travel Protecting Your …
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… is aggression? Everyone gets angry sometimes, even small children. But some children and teens have so much trouble controlling their … or herself. Your child attacks you, or you fear for your safety. Call your child's doctor if: Your child has been …
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… 12 and Older Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding Acetaminophen Acid Burns Alkali Burns Allergic Reaction Allergies to Insect … Dehydration: Drinking Enough Fluids (Babies and Young Children) Dehydration: Drinking Extra Fluids (Older Children … Giving Yourself an Epinephrine Shot Bipolar Disorder: Preventing Manic Episodes Eczema: Taking Care of Your Skin …
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… hair, and nail problems, and they can give you tips for preventing these problems. Get more information in our skin, … That May Cause a Rash Medicines That May Cause Rashes in Children Melanoma Excision Surgery Metastatic Melanoma … Taking Care of Your Stitches or Staples Tattoo and Piercing Safety Tattoo Problems Tattoo Removal Thrush Tick Bites Tick …
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… (MMR) vaccine and preservatives used in other childhood vaccines, play a role in children developing autism. There have been a lot of false … Citations Institute of Medicine (2004). Immunization Safety Review: Vaccines and Autism . Executive Summary. …