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    • Combustion appliances: got to vent it 

      Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2011-04)
      This document describes combustion appliances. Information includes how some appliances can create hazard in the home, how to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, and what to do if exposed to carbon monoxide.

    • Community festivals : regulation 61-25 retail food establishments 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2022-05)
      This sheet states the South Carolina rules for community restivals.

    • Community water fluoridation 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2020-02-21)
      Fluoride prevents dental decay and encourages strong enamel surfaces on the teeth. Water fluoridation adjusts the amount of fluoride in a community’s water to a level that is safe and effective for prevention of dental ...

    • Confirmed HPAI in dead vultures (Charleston County) 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2022-05)
      A recent mass die-off of wild vultures in Charleston County included some birds that tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), which can cause illness in people.

    • Contaminantes toxicos del aire 

      Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2011-01)
      This Fact Sheet covers toxic air pollutants, associated health effects, and environmental effects.

    • Could I Have Testicular Cancer? 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2015-08)
      This brochure examines testicular cancer. Topics include: What is testicular cancer?, Who is at risk?, How is testicular cancer found?, Why do a testicular self-exam?, When should I do a testicular self-exam? and How ...

    • COVID compendium of reporting 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2021-03-26)
      COVID-19 is an urgently reportable condition in SC, meaning cases, deaths, and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) should be reported to DHEC within 24 hours.

    • COVID-19 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2020-02-14)
      This paper answers questions about coronavirus.

    • COVID-19 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2020-02-26)
      This paper answers questions about coronavirus.

    • COVID-19 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2020-03-04)
      This paper answers questions about the 2019 novel coronavirus.

    • COVID-19 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2020-01)
      This paper answers questions about the 2019 novel coronavirus.

    • COVID-19 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2020-03-13)
      This paper, printed in Ukranian, answers questions about the 2019 novel coronavirus.

    • COVID-19 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2020-03-13)
      This paper, printed in Swahili, answers questions about the 2019 novel coronavirus.

    • COVID-19 & vaccine information 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2021-10)
      This paper, printed in English and Spanish, tells you what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine.

    • COVID-19 and herd immunity : when enough people are vaccinated it is harder for disease to spread 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2021-02-10)
      This chart shows how herd immunity protects people from getting COVID-19.

    • COVID-19 frequently asked questions 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (2020-11-05)
      Currently, there is limited information about the COVID-19 vaccine. South Carolina, like other states, is awaiting a time frame and further reports from the federal government about progress with vaccine development. The ...

    • COVID-19 guidance for businesses 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2021-10-19)
      DHEC is providing this generalized guidance for use by employers and employees to determine the best practices to utilize in various scenarios involving COVID-19 in the workplace.

    • COVID-19 guidance for colleges/universities 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2020-09-09)
      This guidance is intended for colleges and universities to plan their response to known or possible cases of COVID-19 as well as known contacts.

    • COVID-19 guidance for colleges/universities 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2020-12-11)
      This guidance is intended for colleges and universities to plan their response to known or possible cases of COVID-19 as well as known contacts.

    • COVID-19 guidance for colleges/universities 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2021-05-24)
      This guidance is intended for colleges and universities to plan their response to known or possible cases of COVID-19 as well as known contacts.