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05/13/25 Public Health Education Topic: Cyclosporiasis
Per CDC: Key points Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal illness caused by a parasite. A parasite is an organism (a living thing) that lives...
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May 13, 20251 min read


05/09/25 Public Health Education Topic: Cryptosporidium (Crypto)
Per CDC: Key points Cryptosporidiosis is a disease that causes watery diarrhea. It is caused by a microscopic germ (parasite) called...
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May 9, 20251 min read


05/06/25 Public Health Education Topic: Cholera/Vibrio Cholera
Per CDC: Key points Cholera is a bacterial disease spread through contaminated water and food. Cholera can cause severe diarrhea,...
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May 6, 20251 min read


Berkeley County Health Department: Now Scheduling School Immunizations
No need to wait until August to ensure your child receives their school immunizations. Give us a call today or visit our website to fill...
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May 2, 20251 min read


05/02/25 Public Health Education Topic: Campylobacter infection (Campy)
Per CDC: Key points Campylobacter bacteria are a common cause of diarrheal illness. The illness is called campylobacteriosis. People most...
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May 2, 20252 min read


04/29/25 Public Health Education Topic: Botulism
Per CDC: Key points Botulism is a rare but serious illness. It is caused by a toxin that attacks the body’s nerves and causes difficulty...
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Apr 29, 20252 min read