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… December 9, 2024 Overview Healthy eating is important for your child's growth and development. Learn more about … is getting enough milk: Breastfeeding or chestfeeding (HealthLinkBC File #70) Baby’s Best Chance Infant feeding … it safely: Formula feeding your baby: Getting started (HealthLinkBC File #69a) Formula feeding your baby: Safely …
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… a lot of stigma that can lead to anxiety, fear and misinformation about herpes. For many people, herpes is a minor … or bath Do not use medicated or non-medicated ointments or creams, unless they are prescribed by your health care … and how you can reduce your chance of getting an STI see HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing sexually transmitted …
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… Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat Last … Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). For more information, visit: HealthLinkBC File #46 Sleep related infant death . BC’s heat … . For more information on sun safety, visit: HealthLinkBC File #26 Sun safety for children HealthLinkBC …
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… Abuse and neglect of older adults: Information for family caregivers Last updated September 1, … This may lead to financial abuse. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #93d Financial Abuse of Older Adults . … on abuse and older adults, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #93a Preventing Abuse and Neglect …
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… wound well with soap and warm water under moderate pressure for at least 15 minutes. This greatly reduces the chance of … a rabies virus, it is crucial to begin prevention treatment for rabies as soon as possible. It typically takes from 3 to … globulin and the rabies vaccine. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #07b Rabies immune globulin and vaccine . …
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… months and years of life affect their health and well-being for the rest of their life. Your caring, nurturing, and safe … child health and development, see the following resources: HealthLinkBC File #92a Your Child and Play HealthLinkBC File #92c Your Child’s Feelings HealthLinkBC …
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… a diaper, and then preparing food and drinks or caring for other children. Family members and playmates of infected … or eating food. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … the spread of shigellosis. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #59a Food safety: Easy ways to make food …
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… quickly. This growth causes thick, white, silvery, or red patches of skin (called plaques). Normally, skin cells grow … of the skin in days rather than weeks. They build up and form thick plaques. The plaques range in size from small to … Try occlusion therapy. This therapy involves applying creams or lotions, then wrapping the area with fabric or …
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… Vegetarian feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers Last updated September 25, 2024 … colours Are made with little or no added salt or sugar See HealthLinkBC File #69c: Baby's first foods for information … dietitian if you have questions about feeding your child. HealthLinkBC File #69h: Feeding your baby: Sample meals for …
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… However, recent rates of syphilis have increased greatly for cisgender women leading to congenital syphilis cases. … fever, hair loss, swollen lymph nodes and bumps or mucous patches inside the mouth, anus, penis or vagina. Latent … on how you can reduce your chance of getting an STI, see HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing sexually transmitted …
