FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Dec. 3, 2024
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Midwifery Advisory Council (MAC) will meet Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 10 a.m. in Room #2407 of the Columbia Mills Building, 301 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC 29201. The proceedings will be open and available to the public. The agenda is available on the meeting event page.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Oct. 26, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. — During National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (Oct. 25-31), the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) encourages residents to learn the dangers of lead exposure and how to protect themselves and their families from it. The theme for this year’s National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week is “Keep Kids Safe from Lead."
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Oct. 19, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Trauma Advisory Council will meet Thursday, Oct. 22 at 1 p.m. at the State of South Carolina Health Campus, Conference Room B214, 400 Otarre Parkway, Cayce. The agenda and link to virtually view the meeting are available on the meeting event page.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Oct. 20, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) encourages residents to participate in the upcoming National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 24, by cleaning out and properly disposing of unused or expired medications.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Oct. 19, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that a bat from Pickens County and raccoons from Charleston and Lexington counties have tested positive for rabies.