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… Young children who have not been immunized get sicker than older children and adults. Pertussis can cause complications such as pneumonia, … immunizations. A pertussis vaccine is also available for older children and adults. A booster dose of pertussis …
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… not drink alcohol if you have problems noticing the early signs of low blood sugar. People who lose weight or develop … old are you? Less than 3 years Less than 3 years 3 years or older 3 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… child may be afraid, bored, or lonely. As your child gets older, upset crying may be a reaction to such things as loud … feel anxious. A young child in pain will often have other signs of pain along with crying. In many cases, pain cries … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… of intimidation, stress, fear, or other problems. Having older siblings. Younger children may begin to talk slightly later than their older brothers or sisters did. However, having one or more older siblings does not cause significant speech and …
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… 24-Hour Movement Guidelines Physical activity tips for older adults (65 years and older) Build and maintain social … associated with dementia and Alzheimer's disease Know the signs of depression and anxiety and address and …
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… coughs from diseases or causes that usually don't affect adults, such as: Croup . Infection of the lower respiratory … less than 3 years 3 to 11 years 3 to 11 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … or bleed. Sudden drooling and trouble swallowing can be signs of a serious problem called epiglottitis . This …
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… right away if you have any serious side effects, including: signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go … you will be using this medication for a long time, carry a warning card or medical ID bracelet that identifies your use … your doctor or pharmacist about using this product safely. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… you have worse. Tell your doctor right away if you have any signs of infection (such as cough, sore throat, fever, … you will be using this medication for a long time, carry a warning card or medical ID bracelet that identifies your use … regularly so your child's height and growth can be checked. Older adults may be more sensitive to the effects of this …
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… you have worse. Tell your doctor right away if you have any signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go … you will be using this medication for a long time, carry a warning card or medical ID bracelet that identifies your use … vaccines (such as flu vaccine inhaled through the nose). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… weakness swelling hands/ankles/feet unusual weight gain signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go … you will be using this medication for a long time, carry a warning card or medical ID bracelet that identifies your use … Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
