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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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Aug. 27, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed rabies in a skunk from Greenville County and in bats from Beaufort, Greenwood and Pickens counties.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Aug. 26, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed two outbreaks of West Nile virus (one in the Midlands and one in the Lowcountry) and is encouraging residents to take personal protective measures against mosquitoes.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Aug. 21, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that a raccoon found near Bertram Drive and Danzig Lane in Aiken, S.C., has tested positive for rabies. No people are known to have been exposed at this time. Two dogs were exposed and will be quarantined as required in the South Carolina Rabies Control Act.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Aug. 20, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that three animals from different counties have tested positive for rabies: