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    • What is diabetes? 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2015-11)
      This pamphlet explains what diabetes is, the types of diabetes, how to prevent diabetes, its symptoms, and ways to tell if you are at risk for diabetes. It also has a weight chart for a diabetes risk test.
    • What Is High Blood Pressure Medicine? 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; American Heart Association (South Carolina State Library, 2017-07)
      This sheet discussed high blood pressure medicine, what you should know about taking medicine, how you can remember to take it, what types of drugs there are and their side effects.
    • What Is High Blood Pressure? 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; American Heart Association (South Carolina State Library, 2017-07)
      This sheet explains high blood pressure, who is at risk for it, how you can tell if you have it, what untreated high blood pressure leads to and what you can do about it.
    • What is the difference between isolation and quarantine? 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2020-03-04)
      This paper explains the difference between isolation and quarantine.
    • What should I do after I am fully vaccinated? 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2021-03-11)
      When out in public, you should continue to: wear your face mask, stay 6 feet away from others, avoid unsafe gatherings. Stopping this pandemic requires using all the tools available to help reduce your chance of being ...
    • What South Carolinians should know about PFAS 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2022-11-18)
      This paper answers these questions: What are PFAS? ; Where are PFAS found? ; How can PFAS affect me? ; What can I do about it?
    • What to expect during a clinical breast exam 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2018-04)
      This brochure explains what to expect during a breast exam.
    • What to Feed Your 1–5 Year Old 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2016-01)
      This brochure describes what to feed children ages one to five. Included are tips on how to make mealtimes happy, normal behavior and growth and appetite. A chart of daily recommended amounts from different food groups ...
    • What you need to know about human immune globulin 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2017-08)
      This document, printed in English and Spanish, discusses human immune globulin and answers questions such as: What does Immune Globulin (IG) do?, after an exposure occurs, who should receive IG?, who should contact their ...
    • What you need to know about Monkeypox (MPX) 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2022-07-26)
      This paper answers the questions: What is MPX, what are the symptoms of MPX, what if I think I have MPX, how do I get MPX and how can I prevent MPX.
    • What You Need To Know About Radon And Your Health 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2016-12)
      This brochure discusses these topics concerning radon: What Is Radon?, Health Effects Of Radon, Radon Action Level, How Much Radon In A Home Is Safe?, What Do I Do If I Have A Radon Problem?, Major Radon Entry Routes, How ...
    • What You Need To Know About Your Medicine For Tuberculosis (TB) : Ethambutol (EMB) Oral 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2017-02)
      This brochure printed in English and Vietnamese describes the medicine Ethambutol, what to do before using it, tips to help you take your medicine, warnings and possible side effects of TB medicine.
    • What You Need To Know About Your Medicine For Tuberculosis (TB) : Pyrazinamide (PZA) Oral 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2017-02)
      This brochure printed in English and Vietnamese describes the medicine Pyrazinamid, what to do before using it, tips to help you take your medicine, warnings and possible side effects of TB medicine.
    • What you need to know about your medicine for tuberculosis (TB) : Rifabutina (RFB) 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2021-02-19)
      This sheet written in English and Spanish examines the drug Rifabutin, a drug to aid in the treatment of tuberculosis.
    • What You Need To Know About Your Medicine For Tuberculosis (TB) : Rifampin (RIF) Oral 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2017-02)
      This brochure printed in English and Vietnamese describes the medicine Rifampin, what to do before using it, tips to help you take your medicine, warnings and possible side effects of TB medicine.
    • What You Need To Know About Your Medicine For Tuberculosis (TB): Isoniazid (INH) And Rifapentine (RPT) 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2015-11)
      This sheet written in English and another foreign language examines the drugs Isoniazid and Rifapentine, drugs to aid in the treatment of tuberculosis.
    • What You Need To Know About Your Medicine For Tuberculosis (TB): Isoniazid (INH) Oral 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2017-02)
      This brochure printed in English and Vietnamese describes the medicine Isoniazid, what to do before using it, tips to help you take your medicine, warnings and possible side effects of TB medicine.
    • What You Need To Know About Your Medicine For Tuberculosis (TB): Isoniazid (INH) Oral 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2015-11)
      This sheet written in English and another foreign language examines the drug Isoniazid, a drug to aid in the treatment of tuberculosis.
    • When a person is exposed to an animal suspected of rabies 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2022-03)
      This flowchart describes what someone should do if they are exposed to rabies from an infected animal.
    • When a tropical storm or hurricane is approaching 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2020-08)
      This sheet explains what to do during an approaching hurricane if you tested positive for COVID-19 and are still in isolation at home or you were in close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19 and are still ...