Patient-tested educational materials are available
to order for free to Washington State health care providers,
schools and local health agencies. Please note the ordering limits.
Printed copies are often limited.
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Description
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Bronchitis
8.5x11 fact sheet. This publication explains what
bronchitis is and why it is not always treated with antibiotics. It
also lists common home remedies used to relieve symptoms. The
intended audience is the general public.
Languages:
Order in dual English/Spanish (one side is in
English and the other side is in Spanish)
Download in English, Russian, Spanish or Vietnamese
50
Do You Really
Need an Antibiotic?
3.5x8.5 color brochure. This publication helps
health care providers talk with patients about the careful use of
antibiotics to prevent "super germs," and the importance of always
finishing their prescription. The intended audience is the general
public.
Languages:
Order in English
Download in English
50
Do You Really
Need an Antibiotic?
11x19 color poster. This publication encourages
people to talk with their health care providers about the careful
and appropriate use of antibiotics. The intended audience is the
general public.
Languages:
Order in dual English/Spanish (one side is in
English and the other side is in Spanish)
Download in dual English/Spanish (one side is in English and
the other side is in Spanish)
5
Ear Infection
8.5x11 fact sheet. This publication explains what
causes ear infections and why they are not always treated with
antibiotics. It also lists common home remedies used to relieve
symptoms. The intended audience is the general public.
Languages:
Order in dual English/Spanish (one side is in
English and the other side is in Spanish)
Download in English, Russian, Spanish or Vietnamese
50
Important Information About This Antibiotic: Finish the Whole
Bottle
8.5x11 handout. This publication is a reminder
insert for pharmacies to include with each antibiotic prescription.
It explains why it is so important to finish the entire prescription
and not to save or share antibiotics. It also encourages patients to
talk with their health care provider or pharmacist. There are 3
inserts on one page - requires cutting. The intended audience is the
general public.
Languages:
Download in English
Out of stock
Only available to
download
Living with MRSA
5.5x8.5 booklet. This publication provides
recommendations for learning to control the spread of Methicillin-Resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) including: self-care, reducing
transmission and when to see a healthcare provider. It was a
collaborative project between the Department of Health,
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, Group Health Cooperative and
MultiCare Health System. The intended audience is people diagnosed
with MRSA, their families and caregivers.
Languages:
Order in dual English/Spanish (one side is in
English and the other side is in Spanish)
Download in English or Spanish
50
Runny Nose
8.5x11 fact sheet. This publication explains what
causes colds and nasal congestion and why cold viruses are not
treated with antibiotics. It also lists common home remedies used to
relieve symptoms. The intended audience is the general public.
Languages:
Order in dual English/Spanish (one side is in
English and the other side is in Spanish)
Download in English, Russian, Spanish or Vietnamese
50
Rx for Your Symptoms
5.5x8.5 handout. This publication is for health care
providers to give to patients with upper respiratory infections when
an antibiotic is not appropriate. It includes space for the provider
to recommend symptomatic therapies. The back side has a checklist of
over-the-counter medications patients can take to relieve their
symptoms. The intended audience is the general public.
Languages:
Download in English
Out of stock
Only available to
download
Sinus Infection
8.5x11 fact sheet. This publication explains the
causes a sinus infections and why they are not always treated with
antibiotics. It also lists common home remedies used to relieve
symptoms. The intended audience is the general public.
Languages:
Order in dual English/Spanish (one side is in
English and the other side is in Spanish)
Download in English, Russian, Spanish or Vietnamese
50
Skin Infections(MRSA)
8.5x11 fact sheet. This publication describes common
antibiotic resistant staph infections, what to do and when to call
your doctor. It also includes a message on taking antibiotics only
when they are prescribed. The intended audience is the general
public.
Languages:
Order in dual English/Spanish (one side is in
English and the other side is in Spanish)
Download in English, Russian, Spanish or Vietnamese
50
Sore Throat
8.5x11 fact sheet. This publication explains what
causes a sore throat and why it is not treated with antibiotics. It
also lists common home remedies used to relieve symptoms. The
intended audience is the general public.
Languages:
Order in dual English/Spanish (one side is in
English and the other side is in Spanish)
Download in English, Russian, Spanish or Vietnamese
50
What Can I Do to
Fight a Cold, Cough
or Sore Throat?
3.5x5.5 brochure. This publication lists generic
names and common brand names of over-the-counter medications.
Includes information on when to get immediate care and when to call
your health care provider. Includes a self care matrix of home
remedies and over-the-counter medications for six common symptoms of
upper respiratory viral infections. The intended audience is the
general public.
Languages:
Order in English
Download
in English
50
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