Another important point: do not give Kaopectate or Pepto-Bismol to children or teenagers who have a fever without first contacting your childâs doctor. They belong to a group of medicines called âsalicylates.â Youngsters who receive aspirin or other salicylates during a viral infection may develop Reyeâs syndrome.
For a single person in the United States the poverty level is defined as $11,490 annual earnings by the 2013 Federal Poverty Level guidelines. The poverty level for a family o â¦ f four is defined as $23,500 annually.
In 2008, 13.2% (39.8 million) Americans lived in poverty. Starting in the 1980s, relative poverty rates have consistently exceeded those of other wealthy nations. California has a poverty rate of 23.8%, the highest of any state in the country. This is updated from the November 2012 estimate of 23.6.