Trauma Advisory Council Data and PI Subcommittee to Meet Friday, Apr. 10, 2026
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Apr. 8, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Trauma Advisory Council Data and PI Subcommittee will meet Friday, Apr. 10, at 9 a.m., virtually. The agenda and Microsoft Teams link are available on the meeting event page.
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Trauma Advisory Council Data and PI Subcommittee to Meet Friday, Apr. 10, 2026
View AllRabid Bat and Raccoons Confirmed in Multiple Counties; Three People Exposed
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Oct. 19, 2026COLUMBIA, 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.
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EMS for Children Advisory Committee to Meet Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026
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Oct. 19, 2026COLUMBIA, S.C. — The EMS for Children Advisory Committee will meet Thursday, Oct. 22 at 10 a.m., virtually. The agenda and link to view the meeting are available on the meeting event page.
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DPH Highlights Community Engagement Staff During National Health Education Week
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Oct. 19, 2026The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is observing National Health Education Week (Oct. 19-23) by recognizing the critical work of the agency’s community engagement staff in the communities they serve.
Celebrated annually during the third week of October, National Health Education Week aims to increase national awareness on major public health issues and promote a better understanding of the role of health education.
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DPH Spotlights Safety Tips, Hosts Drawing Contest for International Bat Week
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Oct. 15, 2026COLUMBIA, S.C. ― In advance of International Bat Week (Oct. 24-31), the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) encourages residents to learn about the important role bats play in the environment while also being cautious in their presence. Additionally, DPH is hosting a drawing contest to encourage K-8 students to learn more about bats and the risk of rabies.