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… to support adequate intake of calcium and vitamin D for children 0-6 years. *Note: The recommendation for lower fat … 2 years of age and older, it does not provide guidance for infants and toddlers. Health Canada provides recommendations for healthy term infants and toddlers from birth to 24 months of age in …
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… Uses This medication is an anti-viral drug used to treat infants and young children who have a severe lung infection caused by a … Uses This medication is an anti-viral drug used to treat infants and young children who have a severe lung infection …
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… as a series of either 2 or 3 doses over a 6 month period. Children who start a series when they are 9 to 14 years of … It is recommended that parents or guardians and their children discuss consent for immunization. Children under … on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, mature minor consent and immunization . For …
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… Breastfeeding during pregnancy Breastfeeding multiple infants Breastfeeding: Planning ahead Hospital policies and …
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… It is recommended that parents or guardians and their children discuss consent for immunization. Children under the age of 19, who are able to understand the … on mature minor consent see HealthLinkBC File #119 The Infants Act, mature minor consent and immunization . For …
Medications
… drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … use/discard after 3 months. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
Medications
… and pain during/after sex). This medication is also used by children to treat a certain type of early puberty (central … blow your nose before using this drug. For very young children, it may be necessary to clear the nose with a bulb … in breast size/pubic hair, oily skin, or body odor for children treating early puberty). These symptoms should get …
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… Flat head syndrome doesn't hurt your baby. And in most children it goes away on its own when the child can sit and … Flat head syndrome doesn't hurt your baby. And in most children it goes away on its own when the child can sit and …
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… (pertussis) are dangerous diseases for newborns and young infants. The flu and COVID-19 can also be dangerous for you … before or during your pregnancy. footnote 3 Your other children should receive their immunizations on schedule. … (pertussis) are dangerous diseases for newborns and young infants. The flu and COVID-19 can also be dangerous for you …
