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… Care for toddlers' colds and coughs Last updated August 8, 2013 Most children develop mild colds and coughs at least once a year. Symptoms usually improve within … attention; they can get very sick. When your toddler has a cough or cold, you might notice a runny nose, cough (which …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Self-Assisted Cough On this page: Getting Started Getting Started A strong cough is important to help clear the lungs of mucus. If you have a weak cough or a lot of mucus, you may need an assisted cough. If …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Costophrenic Assist (Assisted Cough) On this page: Getting Started Getting Started A strong cough is important to help clear the lungs of mucus. If you have a weak cough or a lot of mucus, you may need an assisted cough. In …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Abdominal Thrust Assist (Assisted Cough) On this page: Getting Started Getting Started A strong cough is important to help clear the lungs of mucus. If you have a weak cough or a lot of mucus, you may need an assisted cough. In …
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… Cystic Fibrosis: Helping Your Child Cough Up Mucus Actionset Overview Cystic fibrosis causes … time than an older child who sounds congested and is coughing a lot. At first, PD & P can seem complicated. But … this technique. After vibrations, have your child huff and cough. A huff is a forced exhalation that moves mucus higher …
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… Before or during pregnancy: Flu (influenza), COVID-19, and whooping cough (pertussis) Flu, COVID-19, and whooping cough (pertussis) are dangerous diseases for …
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… mumps and rubella Hepatitis B Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis (whooping cough) and polio Haemophilus influenzae type b disease (Hib) …
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… protects against 4 diseases: Tetanus Diphtheria Pertussis (whooping cough) Polio The vaccine is approved by Health Canada and is … who get diphtheria may die. Pertussis , also known as whooping cough, is a serious infection of the airways caused …
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… protects against 5 diseases: Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis (whooping cough) Polio Haemophilus influenzae type b The vaccine is … who get diphtheria may die. Pertussis , also known as whooping cough, is a serious infection of the airways caused …
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… it's dangerous for a newborn to get COVID-19, pertussis (whooping cough), or influenza (flu). Ask people who have never had a tetanus , diphtheria , and whooping cough (Tdap) shot to get a dose at least 2 weeks …