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… Choking Rescue Procedure: Heimlich Manoeuvre On this page: Overview Health Tools Adult or Child Older Than 1 Year Person Faints Choking While Alone Baby (Younger Than 1 Year) Overview A person … 1 year. Back blows and chest thrusts are used in babies younger than 1 year. Health Tools Health Tools help you make …
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… It mainly affects children between 6 months and 2 years of age. The disease is usually mild. Many children get roseola … hours after your child’s fever has gone away, the roseola rash develops. You will see small pink or red dots on your child’s neck, chest, and body. The rash may last for up to 2 days. One of the key features of …
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… Drinking Enough Fluids (Babies and Young Children) On this page: Overview Overview When your child … baby or child needs each day. Feeding amount by child's age Child's age Volume in millilitres Number of 8-ounce … are vomiting. Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Dehydration Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Sore …
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… Dizziness: Light-Headedness and Vertigo On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … your balance and fall. Dizziness can occur in people of any age. But it's more common among older adults. A fear of … Yes Dizziness No Dizziness How old are you? 3 years or younger 3 years or younger 4 to 11 years 4 to 11 years 12 …
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… symptoms of respiratory illnesses. Chest Problems Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Coughs, Age 12 and Older Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger …
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… vaccine? Shingrix® is recommended for adults 50 years of age and older. This includes if you: Have had shingles … care provider. What is shingles? Shingles is a painful skin rash with blisters. It is caused by the varicella zoster … with weakened immune systems. Shingles usually appears as a rash on one side of the face or body. The rash may last for …
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… Cleaning Up Diarrhea On this page: Overview Overview When cleaning up … and put the used paper towels or wet wipes in a plastic trash bag. Gently wash the area with warm water and a soft … Treatment for Diarrhea Diaper Rash Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Noroviruses (Norwalk …
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… Object Stuck in a Child's Airway On this page: Overview Overview An object can become stuck in the airway at any age but is most common in children younger than age 3. Although a child may not have any …
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… Asthma in Teenagers and Adults On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens … looking for information about asthma in children age 12 and younger, see the topic Asthma in Children . What is asthma? …
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… Playground Safety On this page: Overview Overview Playgrounds are … material. Know what activities are safe at different ages. Closely supervise children younger than age 5. Have them play on the equipment …
