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DPH, Partners Recognize 45-year Effort to End HIV/AIDS During Worlds AIDS Day
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Dec. 1, 2025COLUMBIA, S.C. – This year marks the 45th year of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, and the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) and community partners are teaming up during World AIDS Day to honor this milestone and advance efforts to end HIV as a public health threat.
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FRIDAY MEASLES UPDATE: DPH Reports Seven New Measles Cases in Upstate, Bringing Outbreak total to 62, and One Public Exposure Notification
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Nov. 28, 2025COLUMBIA, S.C. ― The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is reporting seven new cases of measles in the state since Tuesday, bringing the total number of cases in South Carolina related to the Upstate outbreak to 62 and the total number reported to DPH this year to 65.
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Rabid Animals Confirmed in Chesterfield and Pickens County; One Person and Two Pets Exposed
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Nov. 26, 2025COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that a raccoon and a skunk have tested positive for rabies in separate incidents.
Events
View AllSC Medical Control Committee Meeting - Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025
Agenda
- Call to Order - Dr. DesChamps
- Freedom of Information Act - DPH Staff
- Roll Call - Ms. McElveen
- Approval of Minutes - Dr. DesChamps
- DPH Staff Reports - DPH Staff
- Committee/Council Reports
- EMS Advisory Council - Dr. Clanton
- EMS Training Committee - Mrs. Smith
- Trauma Advisory Council - Ms. McElveen
- Stroke Advisory Council - Ms. McElveen
- EMS for Children Committee - Ms.