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… 6 months old, they are ready to have solid food. Your baby will begin to show interest in … more about food and water safety for infants. Reducing risk of food allergy in your baby Safe drinking water in …
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… 100a What is a severe allergic reaction to a food? An allergic reaction occurs when a … system treats a protein (an allergen) in a food as harmful. Some children with food allergy are at risk of having a severe …
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… 100b What is an allergy safe adult care facility? Food allergy affects about 3 to 4 adults out … be expected to be completely free of the foods that cause allergic reactions, …
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… 100c What is an allergy safe child care facility? Managing food allergy in a child care setting is a … be expected to be completely free of the foods that cause allergic reactions, they …
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… to 12 months old. It includes information on food safety and amounts of food to offer your baby.  How do I prepare food safely for my …
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… Condition Basics What is latex allergy? Latex is natural rubber. It's a … Diapers and sanitary pads. Pacifiers and baby bottle nipples. Balloons and rubber toys. … at risk? People who have allergies to certain foods are more likely to have latex allergy. …
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… doctor about them. Allergies: Should I Take Allergy Shots? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … Summary Get the facts Your options Don't get allergy shots. Instead, keep taking medicine … try to get rid of or avoid the allergen. Get allergy shots along with taking medicine to …
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… Condition Basics What is a food allergy? When you have a food allergy, your … prevent allergies. If your doctor thinks your baby might be at risk for a peanut allergy, …
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… Overview A food allergy is when the immune system mistakes a … to run in families. Learn how to reduce your baby’s risk of developing food allergies:  Reducing the risk of food allergy in your baby
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… are about to become a parent, or just had a baby, this handbook is for you. Baby’s Best … Punjabi | Spanish | Tagalog Introducing Solid Foods English | Arabic | Chinese | Farsi | … | Punjabi | Spanish | Tagalog Understanding Food Allergies English | Arabic | Chinese | …