Promoting Your Health & Well-being

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Jun. 24, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is reminding everyone in South Carolina to take measures to protect themselves from heat-related illnesses as temperatures rise across the state this week.

According to the National Weather Service’s HeatRisk Map, South Carolina will face its first prolonged period of extreme heat of the year this week, leading to major and extreme risk of heat-related impacts.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Jun. 23, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Jun. 19, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. – In observance of World Sickle Cell Day on June 19, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) joins partners in celebrating the 2025 theme of “Global Action, Local Impact: Empowering Communities for Effective Self-Advocacy.”