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Renal Dialysis Advisory Council to Meet Thursday, December 5, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Dec. 4, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Renal Dialysis Advisory Council will meet Thursday, December 4, at 2 p.m. at the South Carolina Department of Public Health, Room #2406, 301 Gervais Street, Columbia. The proceedings will be open and available to the public in-person and virtually via Microsoft Teams.

The agenda and Microsoft Teams link are available on the meeting event page.

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