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… what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your …
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… get the infection during birth. It is unclear why some babies get group B strep infection and others do not. … or during the first week of life, or it may happen several months later. It's not clear how babies who develop the infection later are exposed to the …
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… on the drug. How does drug withdrawal affect newborns? Babies born with the effects of drug withdrawal may: Be … This can be stressful for you and your baby. But most babies recover after the body has rid itself of the drug. … the body to adjust. Your baby may need to spend days to months in the hospital to treat the symptoms of withdrawal. …
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… of sexual assault Newborns and infants less than 12 months of age whose mothers have hepatitis B Newborns whose … *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care … After the virus enters your body, it usually takes 2 to 3 months to develop symptoms. Symptoms of hepatitis B may …
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… the hepatitis A vaccine. This includes children less than 6 months of age and some people with weakened immune systems. … or those planning to become pregnant  •Infants less than 12 months of age  •Those with a weakened immune system Ig works … *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care …
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… Age Receptive language Expressive language 1-year-olds (12 months to 24 months): Learn that words have meaning. Usually … objects. Use gestures, such as pointing. Babble less than babies do. Often make one- or two-syllable sounds that stand … objects. Use gestures, such as pointing. Babble less than babies do. Often make one- or two-syllable sounds that stand …
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… period (LMP). Add 7 days, and then count backward 3 months. For example, if your last period started on March … 20, you would add 7 days to get March 27. Then subtract 3 months to get a due date of December 27. Another way to … period (LMP). Add 7 days, and then count backward 3 months. For example, if your last period started on March …
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… for healthy term infants: Recommendations from birth to six months. A joint statement of Health Canada, Canadian … for healthy term infants: Recommendations from birth to six months. A joint statement of Health Canada, Canadian … for healthy term infants: Recommendations from birth to six months. A joint statement of Health Canada, Canadian …
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… body, not just one side of the body. The child is between 6 months and 5 years old. The child doesn't have nervous … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your … its own temperature and body temperature continues to rise. Babies can quickly get dehydrated when they lose fluids …