Fact Sheets

The Health Department has created fact sheets on the following topics:

Hepatitis C, May 2012
Tetanus, March 2012
Human papillomavirus (HPV), February 2012
Syphilis, December 2011
Listeriosis, September 2011
Genital herpes, May 2011
Chlamydia, May 2011
Gonorrhea, May 2011
Shigella/Shigellosis, June 2007; updated April 2011
Lice, August 2010
Measles, July 2010
Shingles, July 2010
Giardia, June 2010
Legionnaires' disease, June 2010
Campylobacteriosis, June 2010
Viral meningitis, June 2009
Folic acid, May 2009
Swine Flu (H1N1), April 2009, updated September 2009 (Info en espanol) main swine flu page
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, February 2009
Norovirus, December 2008
Fluoride Varnish Program, December 2008
Seasonal Flu, Created December 2003; updated September 2009
Itch Mites, August 2008
Rubella, August 2008
Bed Bugs, September 2006, updated October 2007
West Nile Virus, August 2007
Rabies, August 2007
Salmonella, August 2007
Chickenpox, January 2007
E.coli 0157:H7, September 2006
Pertussis (Whooping Cough), September 2006, updated May 2010
MRSA (a type of staph infection), September 2006
Tuberculosis, August 2006
Mumps, April 2006
Bacterial Meningitis, April 2006
Avian Flu, December 2005
Cryptosporidiosis, September 2005
Heat-related Illnesses, July 2005
Pneumonia, November 2004; Updated October 2005
Flooding, September 2004
HIV/AIDS, June 2004; Updated June 2005
Swimming Pool Safety, May 2004
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, May 2004
Body Piercing, May 2004
Dental Sealant Program, February 2004; Updated July 2007
Hepatitis A, November 2003
Hantavirus, November 2003

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