Children still being given cough and cold medicine despite Health Canada warning
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Children still being given cough and cold medicine despite Health Canada warning
Description
March 16, 2016
Wed, Mar 16: One in five children under six years old are still being given over-the-counter cough and cold medications despite Health Canada’s warning that they can be harmful and ineffective. Ashley Carter speaks with pediatricians about the health risks and what parents should do if their child gets sick.
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Children still being given cough and cold medicine despite Health Canada warning01:55 | March 16, 2016
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Children still being given cough and cold medicine despite Health Canada warning
Description
March 16, 2016
Wed, Mar 16: One in five children under six years old are still being given over-the-counter cough and cold medications despite Health Canada’s warning that they can be harmful and ineffective. Ashley Carter speaks with pediatricians about the health risks and what parents should do if their child gets sick.
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