One person was potentially exposed to a rabid raccoon in Kershaw County, says DPH.
South Carolina had a six percent decrease in drug overdose deaths from 2022 to 2023, marking the first decline in a decade, according to the SC Department of Public Health.
“Greater than 97% of cases that have occurred since the 1960’s have been fatal. There have only been four cases in the U.S. who have lived — and those who live have variable outcomes,” says Dr. Burch.
The South Carolina Dept. of Health has closed down the J.C. Laraes Southwinds Assisted Living Facility saying it was necessary to protect the health and wellbeing of its residents.
South Carolina’s Department of Public Health and the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities are on the move.
The South Carolina Department of Public Health says they have a new tool to reach more people in South Carolina.
The South Carolina Department of Public Health is offering free HIV/STD testing across the state this Thursday.
South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is giving residents tips to protect themselves as the temperatures rise across the state this week.
May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and the South Carolina Dept. of Public Health (DPH) is recognizing the stroke care and prevention efforts.
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH) is observing National Nurses Week across the state, said DPH.
