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The nutrition digest
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-06)The digest recaps the Bureau of Community Nutrition Services and its divisions' past challenges and accomplishments. -
The pap test : what you need to know about cervical cancer screening
(South Carolina State Library, 2016-03)This brochure describes the eligibility requirements for getting a pap test. It explains cervical cancer, what a pap test is and how to understand the results of the test. -
The pap test : what you need to know about cervical cancer screening
(South Carolina State Library, 2018-04)This brochure answers the questions: what is cervical cancer, what is a pap test, understanding your results, who is eligible for free pap testing. -
The Point teen health centers
(South Carolina State Library, 2015-02)This is a poster in both Spanish and English advertising The Point, a teen health center in Spartanburg S.C. -
The Task Force to Strengthen the Health and Promote the Environment of South Carolina 2021 report and recommendations
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-11-10)This report presents the findings and recommendations of the Task Force to Strengthen the Health and Promote the Environment of South Carolina (SHaPE SC or task force). The results of the task force’s evaluation include ... -
The Value and Positive Impact of Community Water Fluoridation
(South Carolina State Library, 2015-10)Water fluoridation is the best method for delivering fluoride to all members of the community regardless of age, race, education, income level, or access to routine dental care. Fluoride’s effectiveness in preventing tooth ... -
Thrush
(South Carolina State Library, 2016-02)Thrush is a yeast infection that can appear in the mother and the baby. Thrush thrives in warm, dark, moist places. Moms or babies who have taken medicine for an infection may get thrush. Moms who take estrogen-containing birth ... -
Time as a public health control measure for hot or cold food
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-10)Time as a Public Health Control measure (TPHC) refers to using time to monitor food instead of temperature. Food establishments can now use Time as a Public Health Control of Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS ... -
Time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-03-23)Five key risk factors are repeatedly identified in foodborne illness outbreaks: 1. Improper Holding Temps 2. Inadequate Cooking 3. Contaminated Equipment 4. Food from Unsafe Sources 5. Poor Personal Hygiene. 1 and 2 are ... -
Timelines for newborn screening success
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-03-11)Timely collection, shipping, and reporting of newborn screening results is necessary to achieve early identification of affected newborns. Delays in the process can hinder diagnostic efforts and treatment, which may lead ... -
Tiny taste, see how we grow : a sensory taste testing experience for preschoolers
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-09)Tiny Taste - See How We Grow is a sensory taste testing experience designed to increase the consumption of fruits and vegetables among preschoolers. It is a learning opportunity that is both interactive and engaging. ... -
Tobacco-Free Campus: E-Cigarettes
(South Carolina State Library, 2015-09)Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) are currently not regulated by a governmental agency. Nonetheless, these products are being included in smoke-free and tobacco-free initiatives across the country, meaning they ... -
Tobacco-Free Campus: Live Your Life Tobacco-Free
(South Carolina State Library, 2015-09)Living tobacco-free means living a healthier, longer life--a life where you breathe easier, get sick less, and reduce your risk of heart disease and cancer. It takes the average smoker at least 8-12 quit attempts before ... -
Todo sobre la rabia
(South Carolina State Library, 2018-04)This sheet, printed in Spanish, gives facts about rabies. -
¡Todos los preadolescentes y adolescentes necesitan vacunas!
(South Carolina State Library, 2018-03)Preteens and teens may also need other vaccines to make sure they are up-to-date or if they have certain medical conditions. Talk to your health care provider or health department. -
Toxic air pollutants
(South Carolina State Library, 2011-04)This Fact Sheet covers toxic air pollutants, associated health effects, and environmental effects. -
Travel screening for Ebola virus disease (EVD)
(South Carolina State Library, 2022-12-05)Given the early non-specific symptoms of EVD, a travel history should be taken for all patients who present with a febrile illness. EVD should be included in the differential diagnosis in patients with travel in the past ... -
Trident area capacity use designation
(South Carolina State Library, 2002-05)This Fact Sheet covers ground water investigations in the Trident Area (Berkeley, Dorchester, and Charleston counties). -
Tuberculosis (TB) in South Carolina, 2021
(South Carolina State Library, 2022-10-27)This gives statistics of tuberculosis cases in South Carolina. -
Tuberculosis in African Americans
(South Carolina State Library, 2018-04)This gives statistics on tuberculosis in African Americans as well as information about the disease.