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Nov 14, 20231 min read
11/14/23 Public Health Education Topic: C. diff
C. diff (also known as Clostridioides difficile or C. difficile) is a germ (bacterium) that causes diarrhea and colitis (an inflammation...
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Nov 10, 20231 min read
11/10/23 Public Health Education Topic: RSV
Respiratory syncytial (sin-SISH-uhl) virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. Most...
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Nov 7, 20231 min read
11/07/23 Public Health Education Topic: Norovirus
Norovirus is a very contagious virus that causes vomiting and diarrhea. Anyone can get infected and sick with norovirus. Norovirus is...
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Nov 3, 20231 min read
11/03/23 Public Health Education Topic: Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)
Time in the hospital can put you at risk for a healthcare-associated infection (HAI), such as a blood, surgical site, or urinary tract...
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Health Department
Oct 27, 20232 min read
10/27/23 Public Health Education Topic: Genital Herpes
People who are sexually active can get genital herpes, a common sexually transmitted disease (STD). How is genital herpes spread? You can...
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Health Department
Oct 3, 20231 min read
Morgan County: About Radon Levels
The average national indoor radon level is 1.3 pCi/L. (FAQ: What is a picocurie?) The average indoor radon levels...
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