Protect your body, your temple : Know the Facts About TB

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

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Bookmarks--South Carolina; African Americans--Health and hygiene; Tuberculosis

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These bookmarks state: In South Carolina, African-Americans account for over half of Tuberculosis cases. Tuberculosis (TB) is spread through the air from person to person when someone with the disease coughs, sneezes, speaks, or sings. The signs and symptoms of TB include: Cough usually lasting 2-3 weeks or longer, Coughing up blood, Unusual chest pain especially when breathing, Increased tiredness, Unplanned or sudden weight loss or loss of appetite, • Chills with fever and sudden night sweats.

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2016-10

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South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

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Creator	South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
Date Accessioned	2016-11-28T13:25:11Z
Date Available	2016-11-28T13:25:11Z
Date of Issue	2016-10
Identifier (URI)	http://hdl.handle.net/10827/23234
Description	These bookmarks state: In South Carolina, African-Americans account for over half of Tuberculosis cases. Tuberculosis (TB) is spread through the air from person to person when someone with the disease coughs, sneezes, speaks, or sings. The signs and symptoms of TB include: Cough usually lasting 2-3 weeks or longer, Coughing up blood, Unusual chest pain especially when breathing, Increased tiredness, Unplanned or sudden weight loss or loss of appetite, • Chills with fever and sudden night sweats.
Item Format	application/pdf
Media Type	Document
Item Language	English
Publisher	South Carolina State Library
Digital Collection	South Carolina State Documents Depository
Rights	Copyright status undetermined. For more information contact, South Carolina State Library, 1500 Senate Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201.
Subject	Bookmarks--South Carolina
Subject	African Americans--Health and hygiene
Subject	Tuberculosis
Title	Protect your body, your temple : Know the Facts About TB
Type	Text
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