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… how to make informed decisions about equpiment you may use in your baby's first year like strollers and chairs. It … in babies and young children: For child care providers (HealthLinkBC File #110b) Safe sleep Your baby’s sleep … infant death syndrome Crib safety Safe sleeping for babies (HealthLinkBC File #107) Safer sleep for my baby Sudden …
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… as you age: Healthy eating and healthy aging for adults (HealthLinkBC File #68j) Canada's Food Guide Healthy Eating … Choosing a Healthier Way of Thinking Stress Management Alcohol and Aging: Your Health Preventive health and safety … Problems: Living with Poor Eyesight Hearing loss in adults (HealthLinkBC File #71c) Making the Most of Your Appointment …
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… when wet. Be careful getting in and out of the pool Use a handrail if possible and avoid climbing on slippery or … against pool walls or rocks, you could drown. Do not drink alcohol Injuries involving alcohol are a common problem … body. Limit the time a child spends in a hot tub. Visit HealthLinkBC File #27a Residential hot tubs and pools: …
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… the lungs, getting worse over time. The disease can cause persistent coughing, infections, fatigue and shortness … visit: Influenza (flu) season Pertussis (whooping cough) (HealthLinkBC File #15c) Shingles vaccine (HealthLinkBC File # 111) Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine …
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… is tested for safety. Yes No I know vaccines are safe because they do not cause autism, multiple sclerosis, or … . For more information on childhood immunization, see: HealthLinkBC File #50a Your Baby’s Immune System and Vaccines HealthLinkBC File #50b The Benefits of Immunizing Your Child …
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… palm oils. To eat more healthy fats and less saturated fat: Use olive, soybean and canola oils instead of butter, lard … smoking Get enough sleep According to Canada's Guidance on Alcohol and Health, no amount or kind of alcohol is good for … health care provider to learn more. For More Information HealthLinkBC File #68f Dietary Fats and Your Health: …
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… Vietnamese What is measles? Measles is a serious illness caused by the measles virus. It can cause encephalitis, an … need protection against measles. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #14a Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine and HealthLinkBC File #14e Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella …
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… or whooping cough, is a serious infection of the airways caused by pertussis bacteria (germs). People of any age can … information about pertussis vaccines see the following: HealthLinkBC File #18c Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Tdap) … 1 year of age and pregnant women in the last 3 months of pregnancy, as well as all of their household and daycare …
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… schedule Your baby's immune system and vaccines (HealthLinkBC File #50a) Immunizations at 2 months of age (HealthLinkBC File #50i) Immunizations at 12 months of age (HealthLinkBC File #50j) Immunization, your baby's first year …
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… infections. CPO are usually a low risk and rarely cause an infection in healthy people. If they spread from the … hands frequently. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … dry your hands. If soap and water are not available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. Sanitizer can be used as long …
