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MacDonald BabyAs the arrival of your baby nears, you no doubt have many questions about giving birth and taking care of your baby once you’re home.

How do you make arrangements to deliver at MacDonald Women’s Hospital? What happens if your baby needs special attention after delivery? How do you choose a doctor for the baby?

We want to give you the answers that will bring you peace of mind as you prepare to give birth. Then, when the time comes to deliver at MacDonald Women’s Hospital, you can be assured that you and your baby will receive excellent care with a compassionate touch.
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The H1N1 virus (swine flu) is a new flu virus strain that is causing illnesses in humans worldwide.In June 2009, the World Health Organization declared a worldwide swine flu pandemic.
Review Date: 7/31/2009

This vaccine protects people against swine flu.
Review Date: 9/24/2009

H2 receptor antagonists are medicines that help decrease stomach acid. H2 receptor antagonist overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally takes more than the normal or recommended amount of this medication.
Review Date: 10/29/2007

H2 receptor antagonists are medicines that help decrease stomach acid. H2 receptor antagonist overdose occurs when someone accidentally or intentionally takes more than the normal or recommended amount of this medication.This is for information only and not for use in the treatment or management of an actual poison exposure. If you have an exposure, you should call your local emergency number (such as 911) or the National Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.
Review Date: 2/3/2009

This is poisoning from swallowing hair bleach.
Review Date: 3/8/2006

Hair bleach poisoning occurs when someone swallows this substance.This is for information only and not for use in the treatment or management of an actual poison exposure. If you have an exposure, you should call your local emergency number (such as 911) or the National Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.
Review Date: 2/9/2009

This poisoning is from swallowing hair dye or tint.
Review Date: 3/8/2006

Hair dye poisoning occurs when someone swallows dye or tint used to color hair.This is for information only and not for use in the treatment or management of an actual poison exposure. If you have an exposure, you should call your local emergency number (such as 911) or the National Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.
Review Date: 2/9/2009

Partial or complete loss of hair is called alopecia.
Review Date: 7/18/2007

Partial or complete loss of hair is called alopecia.
Review Date: 5/7/2009

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