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… After the virus enters your body, it may take weeks to months to develop symptoms or signs of illness. Symptoms of … HBV. If infected, most adults will clear the virus within 6 months and recover completely. This is called an acute HBV … provided free to a wide range of people in BC, including babies, people at increased risk of infection or serious …
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… Yes Sore throat No Sore throat How old are you? Less than 3 months Less than 3 months 3 to 5 months 3 to 5 months 6 … usual) Is your baby having trouble breathing ? Sometimes babies may have trouble breathing because of a stuffy nose. … 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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… your child to drink from an open cup starting around 6 months of age. By this age, frequent bottle-feedings, … your child to drink from an open cup starting around 6 months of age. By this age, frequent bottle-feedings, …
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… paint. Older cribs may have paint that has lead in it. Babies can get lead poisoning from chewing and gnawing on a … your child safe in a crib The crib is the one place where babies and young children are regularly left unsupervised. … your child can push up on their hands and knees or is 5 months of age, whichever comes first. These are …
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… illness. But the virus can stay in the stool for several months and may spread to others. To help prevent the disease … illness. But the virus can stay in the stool for several months and may spread to others. To help prevent the disease …
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… Allergies Hearing Aids Hearing Loss Hearing Loss in Babies, Ages 4 to 6 Months Hearing Loss in Babies, Ages 7 Months to 1 Year Hearing Loss in Babies, …
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… they give birth may pass the virus to their baby. Newborn babies infected with the virus usually have a mild illness, … carefully practice proper hand hygiene for several weeks or months after your child feels better. For more information … *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care …
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… shot may seem like a lot for a child's body to handle. But babies have billions of immune system cells that are hard at … shot may seem like a lot for a child's body to handle. But babies have billions of immune system cells that are hard at …
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… doctors suggest that surgery be done within the first few months of life. But the timing of the surgery depends on a … doctors suggest that surgery be done within the first few months of life. But the timing of the surgery depends on a …