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Tetanus and diphtheria Td vaccine

… given as a series of doses. Most children receive these as infants and toddlers. They get a booster dose before they … on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, Mature Minor Consent and Immunization . For …

Meningococcal b Men-b vaccine

… for meningococcal C disease is routinely provided to infants and a vaccine that protects against meningococcal … on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, Mature Minor Consent and Immunization . For …

Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth

… on hepatitis B immune globulin or the hepatitis B infant vaccine see HealthlinkBC File #25b Hepatitis B immune Globulin and HealthLinkBC File #25c Hepatitis B infant vaccine . What are the benefits of the hepatitis B …

Your health this summer

… illness (HealthLinkBC File #35) Heat-related illness in infants and young children (HealthLinkBC File #35c) Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat (HealthLinkBC …

Lead in drinking water

… The guideline is designed to protect pregnant women, infants and children as they are the most vulnerable. It is … behaviour, size and hearing of developing fetuses, infants and young children. The health impact depends on …

Child Safety Pets

… following to prepare your pet for sharing its home with an infant. Talk with your veterinarian or pediatrician if the … relationship with the animal. If you have friends with infants, ask them to bring their baby to your home. Watch … following to prepare your pet for sharing its home with an infant. Talk with your veterinarian or pediatrician if the …

Drinking water

… for lead is a good idea, particularly for households with infants, children or pregnant people. If you are uncertain …

Cleaning Your Young Childs Natural Uncircumcised Penis

… can be pulled back, the area needs to be cleaned every day. Infants and young children A baby's foreskin does not pull … can be pulled back, the area needs to be cleaned every day. Infants and young children A baby's foreskin does not pull …

Smoking Health Risk for Family Members

… the first few years of life. Have a higher risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). But you can change this. When … the first few years of life. Have a higher risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). But you can change this. When …

Breastfeeding Your Newborn and an Older Child

… Breastfeeding Breastfeeding Multiple Infants Breastfeeding: Baby's Poor Weight Gain … Breastfeeding Breastfeeding Multiple Infants Breastfeeding: Baby's Poor Weight Gain …