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… at high risk from the infection (such as young children, older adults, and people with chronic health problems). Vaccines … against the virus. Vaccination is the best method for preventing infection and decreasing the seriousness of …
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… Overview Overview Some teens and young adults with disabilities such as cerebral palsy or Down … or guardian are no longer able to care for them. These older adults may need the same level of training for … or guardian are no longer able to care for them. These older adults may need the same level of training for …
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… pain and sudden loss of strength and movement. Middle-aged adults doing sports activities are more likely to get this kind of injury. Tears also happen in older adults. What causes it? An Achilles tendon tear is … often than before. Age. Most Achilles tears occur in people older than 30. Weight. People who are very heavy have a …
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… often given the chance to interact with both children and adults. Talking with other children Children who often play … skills sooner than those who have contact only with adults. Young children speak very directly and simply. This … other children learn speech. Talking with you and other adults Children build and improve their speech and language …
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… are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… less than 3 years 3 to 11 years 3 to 11 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… food and water safety and how to prepare for emergencies. Preventing foodborne illness Follow general food safety … #17) Toxoplasmosis (HealthLinkBC File #43) Marine toxins Preventing waterborne illness Learn how water quality is …
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… (epilepsy). Vigabatrin decreases the number of seizures in adults and children who have not been able to control their … personnel that your infant is using this medication. Older adults may be at greater risk for side effects (such … personnel that your infant is using this medication. Older adults may be at greater risk for side effects (such …
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… fractures, especially with longer use, higher doses, and in older adults. Talk with your doctor about ways to prevent bone … (such as calcium citrate) and vitamin D supplements. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… less than 3 years 3 months to less than 3 years 3 years or older 3 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … Learn more Blister Care Medicines That Can Cause Blisters Preventing Blisters Preparing For Your Appointment You can …