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… Child Safety: Preventing Burns On this page: Overview … contact with fire, steam, hot objects, or hot liquids. Tap water is a leading cause of non-fatal burns. You can help … & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine … Child Safety Preventing Burns …
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Preventing Falls in Older Adults On this page: Overview … in your feet. You may get dizzy if you do not drink enough water. To prevent dehydration, drink plenty of fluids. … doctor before you increase the amount of fluids you drink. Preventing falls at home Remove raised doorway thresholds, …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Falls On this page: Overview … child can slip and fall in the tub or on the wet floor from water that has splashed out of the tub. Remove hazards from … & Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine … Child Safety Preventing Falls …
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… Contact Lens Problems: Infection On this page: Overview … cause keratitis. A germ that is often present in tap water causes a form of keratitis that is increasingly seen … cause keratitis. A germ that is often present in tap water causes a form of keratitis that is increasingly seen …
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Preventing Poisoning in Young Children On this page: … to keep dangerous products or items away from children. Preventing poisoning Choose the least hazardous product … Arts and crafts products, such as glue. Bleach, dishwater detergent, detergent pods, drain and toilet bowl …
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… Ebola or Marburg Virus Infection On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is an Ebola or Marburg virus infection? Ebola and Marburg virus diseases are rare but … person who is sick with one of these viruses can spread the infection to others. These are known as hemorrhagic viruses, …
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Preventing Choking in Small Children Actionset Overview … choking hazards include: Seeds (for example, sunflower or watermelon). Nuts. Popcorn. Hot dogs. Chunks of peanut … containers. How can you prevent choking in small children? Preventing choking on food To help prevent your child from …
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… Hemophilia: Preventing Bleeding Episodes On this page: Overview Related … & Brian Leber MDCM, FRCPC - Hematology … Hemophilia Preventing Bleeding Episodes …
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… Checklist for Preventing Falls at Home On this page: Overview Overview … on how to fix the problem. Rooms and Areas to Check for Preventing Falls at Home Floors ____Move furniture so that … on how to fix the problem. Rooms and Areas to Check for Preventing Falls at Home Floors ____Move furniture so that …
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… Group B Streptococcal Infections in Newborns On this page: … Information What is group B streptococcal infection? Group B streptococcus (strep) is a serious bacterial infection. If you carry group B streptococcal bacteria, you …