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Discover CORIDOR
Explore CORIDOR to find helpful chronic disease prevention resources.
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National HIV Testing Day
June 27 is National HIV Testing Day. This year's theme, Test Your Way. Do It Today., is a call to get tested now and a reminder that there are more ways than ever to get an HIV test.
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Keep Kids Safe
Hot weather provides opportunities for kids to enjoy the outdoors. Take steps to keep them safe and healthy, both indoors and outdoors.
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Heat-related Illness
Heat stress can affect many outdoor and indoor workers. To prevent heat-related illnesses and injuries on the job, an in-depth heat-related illness prevention program should be developed and utilized.
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Stop Ticks
Reduce your chances of getting a tickborne disease by using repellents, checking for ticks, and showering after being outdoors. If you have a tick bite followed by a fever or rash, seek medical attention. .
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Lightning Safety
Learn how to protect you and your loved ones during a thunderstorm.
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Sickle Cell in the ER
Children and adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) often require care in the emergency department (ED) for health issues, such as severe SCD-related pain. Before you find yourself in the ED, work with your regular doctor to create a pain management plan and make sure it is entered into your electronic medical record (EMR).
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Summer Sun Safety
Fun in the sun will be on everyone's list of things to do during the spring and summer months, but these are not the only times you should practice protective measures. Keeping yourself and others protected from UV radiation is an important, year-round responsibility.
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