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IWK’s child safety specialist warns against potential harm of hand sanitizer marketed to children"If children were to ingest, they could easily become drowsy, have difficulty breathing and also it could result in some low blood sugar."HealthAug 24, 2020
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Fredericton mother leads push for new car seat legislation after death of two childrenIt's a parent's worst nightmare, having to bury a child. And it's one that a Fredericton woman knows all too well. But she's trying to transform her tragedy into an effort to protect other children.CanadaJul 25, 2018
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New video aimed at helping Maritime Arabic-speaking families use car seatsA video giving instructions on using and installing car seats to Arabic-speaking families coincides with the one-year anniversary of the arrival of many Syrian families arriving in Nova Scotia.CanadaFeb 21, 2017
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IWK hospital sees increase in child burn-related injuries this winterWinter weather has many people heating their homes with wood stoves and other hot-surface devices, which can be dangerous for children.HealthJan 26, 2016
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Nova Scotia Power files incident report with Health Canada over LED lightsNova Scotia Power, NSP, handed out approximately 4,700 LED lights at the parade in downtown Halifax Saturday night. Then Sunday morning, NSP issued a warning about the safety of the products after two children were taken to the IWK after swallowing batteries in the lights.HealthNov 23, 2015
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