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Rabid Animals Confirmed in Charleston and Lexington Counties; Three Pets Exposed
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May 28, 2026COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that a raccoon from Charleston County and a bat from Lexington County have tested positive for rabies.
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DPH Encourages Safe Swimming, Water Safety Practices Ahead of Summer
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May 28, 2026COLUMBIA, S.C. — As temperatures rise and South Carolinians spend more time enjoying private or public pools, lakes, rivers, oceans, hot tubs and splashpads, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) reminds residents of the importance of practicing water and swimming safety.
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Rabid Cat Confirmed in Allendale County; One Person Exposed
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May 27, 2026COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that a stray cat found near Breezie Hill and Googe roads in Allendale, S.C., has tested positive for rabies. One person was exposed and has been referred to their healthcare provider.
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