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… for free. The vaccine is also provided free to children and adults at high risk of hepatitis B infection, including: … facility. Teachers, staff and students in a childcare setting attended by a child with hepatitis B whose … by contact with blood or body fluids. This includes an accidental or intentional poke with a used needle, being …
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… Baby's Best Chance: Parents' Handbook of Pregnancy and Baby Care lip balm or lip gloss massage oil or talcum powder … to look at list of friend and family phone numbers slippers dental care products hair care products skin care products Include …
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… or physically hurts a child. Sexual abuse. An adult (or older child) touches a child in a sexual way, makes a child … have sex) with a child. Violence in the home . A child sees adults in the home physically harming each other. Substance … in the home doesn't make a child feel safe, protected, and cared for. Physical neglect. An adult in the home doesn't …
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… the Home Safety Measures Outside the Home Parent Self-Care Overview What can you … you'll need to keep checking the safety of your home. Accidental injuries are one of the leading causes of death in … sun. Keep babies younger than 12 months out of the sun. Older babies and children need to stay in the shade or cover …
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… Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support Related … uterine cancer. Endometrial cancer usually occurs in women older than 50. The good news is that it is usually cured …
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… ensure that pregnant people and parents receive the care they and their families need for their overall best … for vaccine preventable diseases Parenting information Dental, hearing and vision screening services Family … your baby and family with the best possible information and care. This support is available to all pregnant people who …
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… October 30, 2024 Everyone experiences changes as they get older that can increase the risk of falls and fall-related … videos Additional resources Assess your risk Older adults with frailty are the most likely to experience falls … the circumstances of your slip or trip with a healthcare provider can provide useful information for prevention. …
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… often given the chance to interact with both children and adults. Talking with other children Children who often play … context of a conversation with someone the child knows and cares about. Growth and Development, … context of a conversation with someone the child knows and cares about. Growth and Development, …
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… in some countries. It is important to talk to your health care provider, or visit a travel clinic at least 6 to 8 … the series of doses at least 1 week before you travel. Adults and children 5 years of age and older are given 4 doses of the capsule form of vaccine. The …
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… But other more serious problems may need a doctor's care. Knowing the symptoms of urinary problems and your … Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Absorbent Products for Urinary Incontinence Active … Cryosurgery for Prostate Cancer Cystectomy Daytime Accidental Wetting (Diurnal Enuresis) Dementia: Bladder and …
