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… Overview What can you do to help keep your child safe? No one can watch a child's every … balance among supervising your child, taking safety precautions, and allowing your child to … any equipment. Use extra caution when riding bicycles or tricycles. Make sure that you and …
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… Overview What can you expect from your child at this age? Children in this age range … phases. Think about what you can do to avoid safety hazards. If your child is discovering … any equipment. Use extra caution when riding bicycles or tricycles. Make sure that you and …
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… including children, they must meet very high safety standards —often stricter than those … Even after a vaccine is approved for use, its safety is continuously monitored . Vaccine … receives the vaccine. Researchers check its safety and how well it causes an immune …
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… Overview Babies are curious and can easily and quickly … Strollers and shopping carts Child car seats Choking hazards As your baby develops and … may grab and place in their mouths. Choking rescue for babies Preventing choking in babies …
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… health office for courses in your area. Burn prevention To prevent burns: Never hold your baby while: drinking …
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… 27a What are the health concerns of hot tub and pool use? Hot tubs and pools can provide an …
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Learn about how to manage your medications, including information on coverage, disposal and safety. Coverage and formulary information Find tools to help navigate public medication coverage in B.C. …
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Bathrooms contain many hazards that can harm a toddler - from hot water to sweet smelling soaps they may want to taste. Find advice for staying safe. General tips Keep your toddler safe by keeping an …
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… 26 Is the sun harmful to children? Children have sensitive skin that can easily … UV rays to cause skin cancer. By protecting children from sunburns and too much sun …
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… Overview Most childhood drownings occur in swimming pools. … public or private pools, make sure that your children are supervised closely. And make sure that they are familiar with pool safety rules. Hot tubs and spas often are an …
