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… that your child is immunized on time, starting at 2 months of age, as the first dose of pertussis vaccine is … traveling overseas, the pertussis vaccine may be given to babies at an earlier age, starting at 6 weeks of age instead … gag or spit out mucous and make it hard to breathe. In babies, pertussis can cause periods of apnea in which their …
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… you may have about how your child is doing. 0 to 12 months old Vital signs for infants ages 0 to 12 months include the following: Heart rate This is measured in beats per minute (bpm). 0 to 12 months: 70–190 bpm footnote 1 Respiration (breaths) This is …
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… immunization visits. Age Where to put cream or patch 2 months Apply to both legs as shown. 4 months Apply to both legs as shown 6 months Apply to 1 leg as shown Where do I apply numbing …
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… by mouth (orally). A booster dose may be required every 3 months. Please note that this vaccine needs to be … take orally at home. A booster dose may be required every 6 months. The vaccine will start offering protection about 1 … *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care …
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… to any woman. But it's most common during the first 6 months of breastfeeding. You can keep nursing your baby. In … to any woman. But it's most common during the first 6 months of breastfeeding. You can keep nursing your baby. In …
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… that your child's visits to a dentist start within 6 months after the first primary teeth appear or by 12 months of age. Babies with dental problems caused by injury, disease, or a … the first primary teeth appear or by 12 months of age. Babies with dental problems caused by injury, disease, or a …
