FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Jan. 3, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Stroke Advisory Committee will meet Thursday, January 9, at 10 a.m. virtually. The agenda and Microsoft Teams link are available on the meeting event page.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Oct. 23, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Twice a year, in April and October, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) partners with local law enforcement and other community organizations to host National Prescription Drug Take Back Days. The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) encourages residents to participate in the next National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 25, by cleaning out and properly disposing of unused or expired medications.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Oct. 22, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. ― The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is celebrating International Bat Week (Oct. 24-31) by encouraging residents to learn about the important role bats play in the environment while also being cautious in their presence.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Oct. 21, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is adding four new confirmed cases of measles in Spartanburg County since Friday, bringing the total number of cases in South Carolina this year to 23 and the number of cases in the current outbreak to 20.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Oct. 20, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. – In observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month during the month of October, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is highlighting the life-saving role of screenings and early detection.