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… will make using your walking aid easier and safer. General safety when using walking aids Look straight ahead, not down … trip, slip, or fall. Be very careful around pets and small children. They can be unpredictable and get in your path … will make using your walking aid easier and safer. General safety when using walking aids Look straight ahead, not down …
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… risk of serious illness from influenza. This includes: All children 2 years to less than 5 years of age Children 5 to … difficulty breathing, swallowing or a risk of choking on food or fluids, such as people with severe brain damage, … might be contacted to participate in a study monitoring the safety of the vaccine. To learn more about the study please …
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… before wearing it. For more information about health and safety around fire retardants, see BC Centre for Disease … has been affected by a wildfire? Do not drink, prepare food, or wash with tap water until officials say the water … . For water and food safety information when you return home after a …
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… This is having your basic needs met—clean air, healthy food, and water. Personal safety and security are also key. Intellectual wellness: … This is having your basic needs met—clean air, healthy food, and water. Personal safety and security are also key. …
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… Although nausea may come with vomiting in adults and older children, children younger than age 3 usually can't tell you … or what looks like coffee grounds in the vomit? Sometimes a food (like yellow squash or green peas) can be the reason … occur more often or are more severe. Learn more Food Safety: Preparing Food Safety: Storing Handwashing Preparing …
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… substances needed by the body to help break down and digest food. It is used when the pancreas cannot make or does not … brand you use. The FDA has not reviewed this product for safety or effectiveness. Consult your doctor or pharmacist … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
Medications
… has been withdrawn from the US market due to problems with safety. A possible cancer-causing impurity has been found in … How To Use Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once or twice … based on your medical condition and response to therapy. In children, dosage may also be based on body weight. Follow …
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… Medical gloves Roll of gauze bandage, 5 cm (2 in.) wide Safety pins Sterile gauze pads, 5 cm (2 in.) square Tweezers … Nail clippers Pillbox Scissors Thermometer If you have children younger than age 6, consider adding these: Bulb … Medical gloves Roll of gauze bandage, 5 cm (2 in.) wide Safety pins Sterile gauze pads, 5 cm (2 in.) square Tweezers …
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… found in breast milk, many types of baby formula, and most foods, especially those with a lot of protein, such as meat, … and other long-term problems. What is the treatment for children with PKU? The main treatment for phenylketonuria … older, a registered dietitian can help you choose the right foods and recipes. The medicine sapropterin (Kuvan) may help …
Medications
… into a muscle by a health care professional. Adults and children usually receive the injection in the upper arm, and … at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at … Hepatitis A spreads very easily, often through contaminated food or water, infected food handlers, sexual contact with …