PROTECT YOURSELF from Mosquito-Borne Illnesses

This brochure, printed in English and Spanish, shows ways of preventing mosquito bites.

ZIKA PREVENTION

Zika is a disease primarily spread by mosquitoes, but it may also be spread by sexual contact with someone who is infected or from a pregnant woman to her fetus. This sheet gives Zika symptoms, how to prevent mosquito bites, how Zika is spread through sex and what to do if you suspect you have Zika.

Protecting yourself from wildfire smoke

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control has declared an air quality alert day for fine particulates, caused by smoke from widespread forest fires. This sheet gives seven tips for protecting yourself from wildfire smoke.

FOOTNOTES : S.C. DHEC NEWBORN SCREENING NEWSLETTER

These publications will include helpful tips for specimen collection, submission, follow-up contact information for DHEC NBS staff, and an educational section on specific disorders found on the newborn screening panel.

Camp Burnt Gin

This is an informational brochure describing Camp Burnt Gin. It tells about the campers, the facilities, the program and the staff. It also gives a short history of the camp.

All about rabies

This sheet tells what rabies is, how it spreads, gives symptoms of rabies in animals,how you can prevent rabies and what to do if exposure occurs.

PREVENCIÓN CONTRA EL ZIKA

Zika is a disease primarily spread by mosquitoes, but it may also be spread by sexual contact with someone who is infected or from a pregnant woman to her fetus. This sheet printed in Spanish, gives Zika symptoms, how to prevent mosquito bites, how Zika is spread through sex and what to do if you suspect you have Zika.

Look, learn, leave

When you see a wild animal or an animal you don’t know look at them from a safe distance. Don’t get too close. Learn about them. Leave them alone. Remind your mom or dad to take your pets to the vet to get their rabies shots.

Radon Mitigation : Checking Your Contractor’s Work

This is a list of some basic installation requirements and recommendations that your contractor should meet when installing a radon reduction system in your home.