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… of the eyelid. Who is most at risk from UV radiation? Children who are frequently in the sun are vulnerable to the … bed use starts before 35 years of age. In British Columbia, children under the age of 18 are banned from using tanning … approved by the Canadian Dermatology Association. If your child must be in the sun, you can apply sunscreen to the …
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… than the recommended amount. Are energy drinks safe for children and teens? Experts recommend that children and teens not drink energy drinks. footnote 2 , … the main ingredient is caffeine. It can cause problems in children and teens, including: Higher blood pressure. Sleep …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … treatment) This vaccine is not recommended for use in children younger than 2 years. During pregnancy, this … refrigerator. Do not freeze. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … tetanus (lockjaw) and pertussis (whooping cough) in children and adults who have been vaccinated for these … refrigerator. Do not freeze. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … (polio). Polio is a virus that affects mainly young children. It is usually spread by person-to-person contact. … polio virus. Polio vaccine is usually given to infants and children as part of routine immunization. It may also be …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … It is usually given in the upper arm. For young children, it is usually given in the upper thigh. Closely … It is usually given in the upper arm. For young children, it is usually given in the upper thigh. Closely …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … checkups. Keep vaccine records for yourself and all of your children, and after your children are grown provide their records to them and their …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … adults) or into the muscle of the thigh or upper arm (for children) by a health care professional. This vaccine should … freeze. Protect from light. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … After you have been infected with chickenpox (usually in childhood), the virus can live in your body's nerve roots in … who receives them. This vaccine should not be used by children. How To Use Read all vaccine information available …