Zika Virus Information for Health Care Providers
A Quick Summary:
The following information has been summarized from guidance provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
HIV, AIDS, STD Resources
HIV/AIDS Info for Health Care Providers and Communities
For Healthcare Professionals - West Nile Virus
Clinical Presentation
West Nile Virus
In North America West Nile Virus (WNV), a mosquito-borne flavivirus infection, was first identified in the fall of 1999 in a relatively localized outbreak in New York City and neighboring counties. Since then the virus has spread dramatically across the entire continental United States and, in 2002, more than 2,000 cases of WNV human neuroinvasive disease were reported in 44 of the 48 continental states.
Shaken Baby Syndrome
Recommended Educational Materials
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| Crying Cards For 2-week visit and 4–6-week visit | English/Español |
| Physician RX Pad For 2-week visit and 1-4-months visit | English/Español |
Physician RX Pad
BatsBats are Good for Our EcosystemsSouth Carolina is home to 14 bat species. These bats play a major role in keeping the mosquito population down. They also eat other insects, pollinate flowers and other plants, and help disperse seeds. |
