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… Spanish Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a … have emigrated from areas with high rates of hepatitis B. Household contacts of internationally adopted children. …
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… babies are ready to start solid foods around 6 months old. Your child can eat many of the same foods enjoyed by the … that: Are prepared to a safe texture. Offer new textures as your baby gets older Have different tastes and colours Are … drinks and sweetened milk to your child. They can cause tooth decay and replace more nutritious foods and …
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… of respiratory illnesses. Chest Problems Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Coughs, Age 12 and Older Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Other …
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… There are ways to reduce the risks, such as by making your home smoke-free. How harmful is second-hand tobacco … hundreds of which are toxic and at least 70 that can cause cancer. There is no risk-free level of exposure to … smoke or vapour. How does second-hand smoke harm your health? Regular exposure to second-hand smoke can cause …
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… Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a … in the clinic for 15 minutes after getting any vaccine because there is an extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a …
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… Arabic Document Farsi Document Tagalog Document Chinese If you are about to become a parent, or just had a baby, this handbook is for you. Baby’s Best Chance is a reference guide for parents. … If you have access to a computer, we encourage you to use the online version of this resource, as print copies are …
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… Your child and play from birth to 3 years Last updated … part of healthy development. Through play and curiosity, your child develops language skills, social skills such as … say, “I am changing your diaper and you feel upset because you want to be cozy in your pajamas.” Point out and name …
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… other health measure. Vaccines are the best way to protect your child against many diseases and their complications. When you get your child immunized, you help protect others as … is meningococcal infection? Meningococcal infection is caused by bacteria. Meningococcal infection due to types A, C, …
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… illness and even save lives. The influenza virus can cause serious illness and even death. The influenza vaccines … influenza vaccine given by injection cannot give you influenza. The vaccine contains killed influenza viruses … Because the influenza virus strains change most years, you need to get immunized each year to be protected against …
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… about topics such as sexual health, menstruation, menopause and more. Gender and Sexual Orientation Gender Dysphoria … Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Relieving Menstrual Pain Menopause Black Cohosh for Menopause Symptoms Emotions and … and Menopause Menopause and Perimenopause Menopause and Your Risk for Other Health Concerns Menopause: Managing Hot …
