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… mumps, rubella, and varicella [chickenpox]) vaccines. Most children get the vaccine as part of their regular shots. … worry that vaccines cause autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children. But many studies have been done, and no link has … et al. (2012). Vaccines for measles, mumps and rubella in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2). DOI: …
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… the Tdap-IPV vaccine? The vaccine is given as one dose to children at 4 to 6 years of age. This is a booster dose for children who were immunized against tetanus, diphtheria, … these diseases. The vaccine is also provided free to older children and adults who need protection against tetanus, …
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… manganese may harm brain development in infants and young children. According to Health Canada, manganese is most … vulnerable/sensitive population (e.g. infants and young children). Health Canada has also established a new … water for preparing baby formula for infants and young children. Adults who drink water with manganese levels above …
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… numbing creams and patches for infants, toddlers, and older children for routine immunizations. If you have questions … cream or patch was applied. The instructions below are for children who are being immunized according to the B.C. … or patch should be applied to the upper arm as shown for children at the 12 month immunization visit. Age Where to …
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… products have not been shown to be safe or effective in children younger than 6 years. Do not use this product to treat cold symptoms in children younger than 6 years unless specifically directed … tablets/capsules) are not recommended for use in children younger than 12 years. Ask your doctor or …
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… If you have been diagnosed with cancer and hope to have children in the future, talk to your doctor about your … When to Call a Doctor Consult with your doctor if you: Want children but have been unable to become pregnant after 1 … If you have been diagnosed with cancer and hope to have children in the future, talk to your doctor about your …
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… the risk of heart disease in their family members. Children of parents who smoke are more likely to smoke than children of non-smokers. Dietary habits may also play a … the risk of heart disease in their family members. Children of parents who smoke are more likely to smoke than …
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… on the medicine bottle or box. Do not use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. … tells you to. Do not use in the rectal or vaginal area on children younger than age 12 unless your doctor tells you … on the medicine bottle or box. Do not use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. …
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… Years Dental Care: 6 Years to 16 Years Dental Checkups for Children and Adults Dental Crowns Dental Fillings … Temporomandibular Disorders Preventing Tooth Decay in Young Children Quitting Smokeless Tobacco Root Canal Surgery Root … Tongue Problems Tongue-Tie Tooth Decay Tooth Development in Children Tooth Extraction Toothache and Gum Problems …
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… of doses at least 1 week before you travel. Adults and children 5 years of age and older are given 4 doses of the … Injection Typhoid Vaccine Injection is for adults and children 2 years of age and older. You will receive 1 dose … Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria …