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… Tip #1: Prepare your child before the visit All ages: Children are very aware of the emotions of their caregivers. … a matter-of-fact, supportive approach Toddlers and young children: In general, toddlers and pre-school age children over 2 years of age should be informed about the …
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… are trapped there. Ear infections happen mostly to young children. They're the most common kind of ear infection in children. What causes them? Middle ear infections are caused … earache. It can be mild or may hurt a lot. Babies and young children may be fussy. They may pull at their ears and cry. …
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… into a muscle. Adults usually get 1 dose of the vaccine and children usually get 2 doses of the vaccine. Ask your health … at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at … at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at …
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… meningitis). Some brands are approved for use only in children, while others can be used in both children and … at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at … at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at …
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… in people at high risk from the infection (such as young children, older adults, and people with chronic health … at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at … at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at …
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… Citations Ti AJ, et al. (2020). Effectiveness and safety of extending intrauterine device duration: A … By: HealthLink BC Ti AJ, et al. (2020). Effectiveness and safety of extending intrauterine device duration: A … Citations Ti AJ, et al. (2020). Effectiveness and safety of extending intrauterine device duration: A …
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… disease? Celiac disease is a problem some people have with foods that contain gluten. Gluten is a type of protein. It's … (a wheat-rye cross). When you have this disease and you eat food with gluten in it, the gluten triggers an immune … Celiac disease can lead to anemia or osteoporosis . In children, celiac disease can slow growth and weaken bones. …
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… at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at … checkups. Keep vaccine records for yourself and all of your children, and after your children are grown provide their … at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at …
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… from donated human blood that has been tested to ensure its safety. All blood donors are screened for exposure to … risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to … It is recommended that parents or guardians and their children discuss consent for immunization. Children under …
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… decay, the worse the damage. What causes it? Bacteria and food can cause tooth decay. A clear, sticky substance called … Plaque contains bacteria that feed on the sugars in the food you eat. As the bacteria feed, they make acids. The … spit (smokeless) tobacco, or breathing second-hand smoke. Children, whose teeth are still growing, are more likely …
