ONE-ON-ONE: DHEC warns about ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria being found in cases nationwide
After entering the body, the bacteria produces an infection.
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DHEC seeks public’s help tracking West Nile Virus
DHEC wants your help tracking the West Nile Virus.
DHEC stresses importance of safe tattooing on National Tattoo Day
July 17 is National Tattoo Day and the S.C. Dept. of Health and Environmental Control wants you to take precaution next time you get tatted.
DHEC: Free overdose safety kits available
You have a chance to help prevent drug overdoses.
Summer Swim and Safety tips from SC DHEC
SC Health officials are reminding you about the importance of safe swimming practices this summer
DHEC Offers Swimming Safety Tips for the Summer
South Carolinians are being reminded about the importance of safe swimming practices this summer.
DHEC offers tags for parents, caregivers to prevent hot car deaths
DHEC is reminding parents and caregivers to not leave their kids or pets in the car to avoid hot car deaths this summer.
National HIV Testing Day is June 27
DHEC is encouraging South Carolinians to get tested for HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases.
DHEC to accept applications for programs aimed at violence intervention, prevention
The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control says federal funding will be available to support programs aimed towards preventing community violence.
DHEC recognizes World Sickle Cell Day, provides assistance programs
“The more individuals that do talk about it, the more who are educated about it, the more likelihood it will lead to… hopefully… a cure one day in the future for those living with sickle cell disease,” says Malerie Hartsell with DHEC.
