What should I do if someone is choking?

Choking happens when someone’s airway suddenly gets blocked, either fully or partly, so they can’t breathe. This information applies to adults and children over 1 year old. This does not apply to children 0-1 years, or pregnant women.

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What should I do if someone is choking?

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