Browsing Public Health Documents by Author "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)"

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    • HEPATITIS B : General Information 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) (South Carolina State Library, 2017-08)
      This sheet gives information about Hepatitis B, what it is, how it is spread, its symptoms, how it can be prevented and how it can be treated.

    • HEPATITIS C & INJECTION DRUG USE 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) (South Carolina State Library, 2017-08)
      This document answers the questions: What is Hepatitis C?, what are the symptoms?, should I get tested?, how is Hepatitis C spread among people who inject drugs?, are there other ways Hepatitis C can spread?, can Hepatitis ...

    • Hepatitis C & injection drug use 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) (South Carolina State Library, 2018-10)
      This document answers the questions: What is Hepatitis C, what are the symptoms, should I get tested, how is Hepatitis C spread among people who inject drugs, are there other ways Hepatitis C can spread, can Hepatitis C ...

    • Hepatitis C : por qué las personas nacidas entre 1945 y 1965 deberían someterse a la prueba 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) (South Carolina State Library, 2018-10)
      People born from 1945–1965, sometimes referred to as baby boomers, are 5 times more likely to have hepatitis C than other adults. Hepatitis C can lead to liver damage, cirrhosis, and even liver cancer. Most people with ...

    • Hepatitis C : qué cabe esperar cuando se realiza los análisis 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) (South Carolina State Library, 2018-10)
      This document, printed in Spanish, discusses testing for Hepatitis C.

    • HEPATITIS C : Why People Born from 1945-1965 Should Get Tested 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) (South Carolina State Library, 2017-08)
      People born from 1945–1965, sometimes referred to as baby boomers, are 5 times more likely to have hepatitis C than other adults. Hepatitis C can lead to liver damage, cirrhosis, and even liver cancer. Most people with ...

    • Hepatitis C : why people born from 1945-1965 should get tested 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) (South Carolina State Library, 2018-10)
      People born from 1945–1965, sometimes referred to as baby boomers, are 5 times more likely to have hepatitis C than other adults. Hepatitis C can lead to liver damage, cirrhosis, and even liver cancer. Most people with ...

    • Hepatitis C y uso de drogas inyectables 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) (South Carolina State Library, 2018-10)
      This document, printed in Spanish, answers the questions: what is Hepatitis C, what are the symptoms, should I get tested, how is Hepatitis C spread among people who inject drugs, are there other ways Hepatitis C can spread, ...

    • HIV and Viral Hepatitis 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) (South Carolina State Library, 2017-06)
      People with HIV infection are affected disproportionally by viral hepatitis. Nearly 75% of people with HIV who report a history of injection drug use also are infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). HIV/HCV coinfection more ...

    • Interpretation of Results of Tests for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection and Further Actions 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) (South Carolina State Library, 2017-08)
      This sheet is a guide for test results for Hepatitis C broken down by test outcome, interpretation and further actions.

    • Las vacunas para preadolescentes y adolescentes : Qué es lo que deben saber los padres 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) (South Carolina State Library, 2016-01)
      This sheet written in Spanish answers the questions: why does my child need vaccines now?, what vaccines does my child need?, when should my child be vaccinated?, what else should I know about these vaccines?, how can I ...

    • Recommended Testing Sequence for Identifying Current Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) (South Carolina State Library, 2017-09)
      This sheet is a work flow diagram on how hepatitis C should be identified.

    • The ABCs of Hepatitis 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) (South Carolina State Library, 2017-08)
      This chart gives information for hepatitis A, B and C such as statistics, routes of transmission, persons at risk, incubation period and severity.

    • Vaccines for Preteens and Teens : What Parents Should Know 

      South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) (South Carolina State Library, 2016-01)
      This sheet answers the questions: why does my child need vaccines now?, what vaccines does my child need?, when should my child be vaccinated?, what else should I know about these vaccines?, how can I get help paying for ...