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… 4 million people get sick from foodborne illness each year. What can I do to prevent foodborne illness? Wash your hands …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is salmonellosis? Salmonellosis is a food borne …
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… age 10 play near or cross the street alone. Show your child what behaviour you expect. Teach your child to cross streets at lights and … age 10 play near or cross the street alone. Show your child what behaviour you expect. Teach your child to cross streets …
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… full development, and their choices can be different than what is expected by adults. Teens understand that others have … full development, and their choices can be different than what is expected by adults. Teens understand that others …
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… vegetarian eating pattern during early childhood. What do I offer my child to eat? A lacto-ovo vegetarian … tips for cooking with plant-based protein foods and more. What do I offer my child to drink? Continue to offer your …
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… to know this in case your child stops breathing. Learn what to do if your child has "blue spells." These may happen … double dose? How soon after starting the medicine should I expect my child to start getting better? If the medicine is … to take it? Can other medicines be given at the same time? What are the most common side effects of the medicine? …
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… Sometimes after a loss, it is hard to figure out exactly what you are feeling. You may have several feelings at the … as sadness and relief. Writing is a good way to identify what you are feeling. Writing about what you feel can: … Remind yourself that your uncomfortable feelings are expected and will fade as time goes on. Handling difficult …
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… child or teen needs immunizations, talk with them about what to expect. Address any misconceptions. This may help reduce the discomfort of injections. Ask your child what has helped in the past. Teach your child to use …
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… common. But adolescents still need parental guidance about what to expect and assurance that everyone goes through similar … that are geared toward teens, and set a time to talk about what your child learned. Share some of your own teen …
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… at your local public health unit for more information. What training is available for child-care providers? Caring …