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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1996
Page
15
A Saturday night in the Emergency Room shows a range of cases from feverish infant with possible heart shunt to a man with a self inflicted hand injury and skull fracture. Other patients include abdominal pain, possible tubal pregnancy tests, chest pain on monitor, a dislocated shoulder, wheezing toddler, and a middle aged man with dizziness attributed to alcohol and diet.
In a Saturday night rush at a South Carolina ER, a severely injured man with a skull fracture is treated after a CT scan, while doctors reflect on the emotional toll and the tension between patient expectations and medical reality. Fernandez notes AIDS cases are common among younger patients and calls for cautious care with PPE. Machado discusses patient expectations versus 98 percent diagnostic certainty and the ER as a safety net providing reassurance amid rising health costs.
County health official Angie notes rabies cases are low but warns bats can brush humans and transmit the disease though tiny wounds. Cats and dogs pose greater risk due to frequent contact. Pets should be vaccinated regardless of outdoor access. For 1996 Rabies Clinics call 642-1637.
Rabies vaccination clinics listed across multiple sites in Aiken County and surrounding towns. Events run through April and May 1996 at venues including Salley Civic Center Wagener Town Hall Aiken Animal Hospital and more with listed times and locations.
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