- Choking Hazards | Infant and Toddler Nutrition | CDC
This page provides information about choking hazards and how to prevent choking in young children
- Positive Parenting Tips: Preschoolers (3–5 years old)
Provide your child with age-appropriate play equipment, like balls and plastic bats, but let your preschooler choose what to play This makes moving and being active fun for your preschooler Make sure your child gets the recommended amount of sleep each night: 10–13 hours per 24 hours (including naps) for preschoolers 3–5 years old
- How to Prevent Pink Eye | Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye) | CDC
Throw away cotton balls after use Wash used washcloths with hot water and detergent, then wash your hands again with soap and warm water Do not use the same eye drop bottle for your infected and non-infected eyes Clean eyeglasses, being careful not to contaminate shared items like hand towels Use and clean contact lenses properly
- Anophthalmia Microphthalmia | Birth Defects | CDC
Anophthalmia (an-off-thal-mia) and microphthalmia (mic-roff-thal-mia) are birth defects of a baby’s eye (s) Anophthalmia and microphthalmia often result in blindness or limited vision Researchers estimate that 1 in every 5,100 babies has anophthalmia or microphthalmia at birth in the United States
- Illness Associated with Exposure to Naphthalene in Mothballs -- Indiana
The woman, her 4-year-old daughter, and seven relatives living in two other households where mothballs were extensively used, had symptoms and medical findings compatible with naphthalene exposure--headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, malaise, confusion, anemia, icterus, and renal disease Headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, and malaise disappeared in members of all three
- Milestones by 3 Years | Learn the Signs. Act Early. | CDC
Learn about the developmental milestones that most children do by 3 years of age See important information to share with your doctor Find tips and activities you can do for your 3 year old
- What to Do After a Tick Bite | Ticks | CDC
The Tick Bite Bot is an interactive tool that will assist individuals on removing attached ticks and determining when to seek health care, if appropriate, after a tick bite The online mobile-friendly tool asks a series of questions covering topics such as tick attachment time and symptoms Based on the user's responses, the tool then provides information about recommended actions and resources
- About Pubic Crab Lice | Lice | CDC
Pubic lice, also known as "crab" lice, are parasitic insects found in the pubic or genital area
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