
CDC: Foods and Drinks to Encourage for Infants
AT A GLANCE Your child needs a variety of foods for proper growth and development. Healthy eating patterns that your child starts now will help

AT A GLANCE Your child needs a variety of foods for proper growth and development. Healthy eating patterns that your child starts now will help

KEY POINTS Contact your health care provider if you have been exposed to TB You may have been exposed to tuberculosis (TB) germs if you

KEY POINTS Why get tested Getting tested and treated for TB can protect yourself, your family and friends, and your community. You may need a TB test

KEY POINTS What it is Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) are a group of conditions that can occur in a person exposed to alcohol before

KEY POINTS Immediate benefits By age Some benefits of physical activity for brain health happen right after a session of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity. Benefits include improved thinking

KEY POINTS Signs and symptoms Active TB Disease Symptoms of active TB disease depend on where in the body the TB germs are growing. TB germs usually

AT A GLANCE As your baby learns to chew and swallow foods, they may choke. Choking hazards can exist even after your child is feeding

KEY POINTS Causes Most common causes of pink eye are viruses, bacteria, and allergens. Less common causes include irritants such as: Viruses Bacteria Allergens Irritants

AT A GLANCE Vitamin D helps your child grow strong bones. All children need vitamin D beginning shortly after birth. Breast milk usually does not

AT A GLANCE Iron is needed at all stages of your child’s growth and development. It supports brain development and immune function. How much iron