Rabid raccoon confirmed in Clarendon County, four pets exposed
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) confirmed that a raccoon found near White Oak Drive and Comstock Lane in Manning has tested positive for rabies.
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
DHEC observes National Hurricane Preparedness Month
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is joining partners to observe Hurricane Preparedness Month throughout the month of May, says the department.
DHEC encourages precautionary measures during South Carolina Heat Safety Week
As temperatures around the Palmetto state continue to rise, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is encouraging residents to take precautionary measures.
DHEC offering free HIV, STD testing at public health departments
To spread awareness for STD Awareness Week and National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, DHEC is offering free testing for HIV and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) at most public health departments on Thursday, April 11.
DHEC investigates three alleged unlicensed community residential care facilities in Orangeburg
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) and multiple other agencies investigated three facilities in Orangeburg, said DHEC.
DHEC raises awareness about teen dating violence
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is raising awareness about teen dating violence during the month of February, says the department.
DHEC offers free testing on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is offering testing for HIV and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in recognition of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
DHEC brings attention to health pregnancy-related health concerns
Today is National Maternal Health Awareness Day.
DHEC confirms first pediatric flu-related death of the season in South Carolina
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has announced the first pediatric flu-related death of the season in 2023.
