FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Apr. 22, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The EMS for Children Advisory Committee will meet Thursday, Apr. 23, at 10 a.m. at the State of South Carolina Health Campus, Conference Room B228, 400 Otarre Parkway, Cayce. The agenda and link to virtually view the meeting are available on the meeting event page.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
July 23, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that a bat found near Woodfield and Hickory Ridge roads in Rock Hill, S.C., has tested positive for rabies. Four people were exposed and have been referred to their healthcare providers. Two dogs were exposed and will be quarantined as required in the South Carolina Rabies Control Act.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
July 21, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that raccoons from Charleston County and Saluda County and a bat from York County have tested positive for rabies.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
July 17, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that two animals from different counties have tested positive for rabies:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
July 17, 2026