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… On this page: Overview Overview Children with Down syndrome who do not have severe physical … Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Children with Down syndrome who do not have severe physical …
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… before being in close contact with your baby. Adults and children need to get the yearly flu vaccine too. And ask … before being in close contact with your baby. Adults and children need to get the yearly flu vaccine too. And ask …
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… way of feeling, thinking, and interacting with others. Some children are shy, while others are outgoing. Some are … way of feeling, thinking, and interacting with others. Some children are shy, while others are outgoing. Some are …
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… toddlers' colds and coughs Last updated August 8, 2013 Most children develop mild colds and coughs at least once a year. …
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… adults) or into the muscle of the thigh or upper arm (for children) by a health care professional. This vaccine should … freeze. Protect from light. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet … adults) or into the muscle of the thigh or upper arm (for children) by a health care professional. This vaccine should …
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… except water for 8 to 12 hours before having this test. Children younger than 9 years old should not eat or drink … is usually taken 2 hours after they drink the solution. For children, a blood sample may be taken 1 hour after they … except water for 8 to 12 hours before having this test. Children younger than 9 years old should not eat or drink …
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… redness and swelling where the vaccine was given. Some children may experience fever, fussiness or fatigue. … risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to …
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… safety please visit HealthLinkBC File #26 Sun safety for children Safe sex Always use a condom for sexual … Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria …
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… Other symptoms can include skin flushing and rashes. As children tend to drink more water per unit of body weight … more exposure to arsenic in drinking water. As a result, children may be at greater risk of illness when higher …
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… repeats sounds, or babbles Mimics simple actions of other children or people Shows strong feelings and emotions about … person, thing, or sound Enjoys playing alone and near other children By 36 months, enjoys pretend play with others May …