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DHEC Partners with Hospice Facilities to Increase Medical Need Shelters during Disasters
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 4, 2021
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is partnering with certain in-patient hospice facilities that are willing to serve as medical needs…
CDC Newsroom
CDC today released updated guidance for health care providers to help diagnose and treat patients with e-cigarette or vaping lung injury (EVALI). This updated guidance, published in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports (MMWR), comes as…
CDC Newsroom
The holidays are a great opportunity to enjoy time with family and friends, to celebrate life, to be grateful, and to reflect on what’s important. They are also a time to appreciate – and safeguard – the gift of health.
“The holiday…
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Smoking and You
By Sarah Eilers
Today is the 40th annual Great American Smokeout. The first was held in California in 1976, and the American Cancer Society took it nationwide the next year. Smokers are encouraged to quit for just one day, which can…
An Early Look at the Turkey
By Michael North ~
Turkeys were one of many animals and plants the Europeans encountered in the New World beginning in 1492. There were wild turkeys throughout much of North America, and Native peoples in what are now Mexico and the…
DailyMed – REPAGLINIDE tablet
12.1 Mechanism of Action
Repaglinide lowers blood glucose levels by stimulating the release of insulin from the pancreas. This action is dependent upon functioning beta (ß) cells in the pancreatic islets. Insulin release is…
DailyMed – DULOXICAINE- duloxetine and lidocaine kit
The following serious adverse reactions are described below and elsewhere in the labeling:
Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults
Hepatotoxicity
Orthostatic Hypotension, Falls and Syncope…
South Carolina EMS Advisory Council to Meet June 10
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 4, 2021
COLUMBIA, S.C.—The South Carolina EMS Advisory Council will meet Thursday, June 10 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This will be a virtual meeting.
The proceedings will be available to the public…