- … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 3, 2024 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is joining others across the globe in observing International Day of Persons with … safe services that meet our communities' needs." In addition to the adult population, 23% of children in South Carolina have disability-related health care needs, according to the Health … supports the DPH Newborn Screening (NBS) Follow-Up Program, providing long-term follow up for infants with specific diagnoses identified through NBS testing. The CYSHCN programs include: …
- … Contact Us Updated: Sept. 17, 2025 The South Carolina Department of Public Health is here to help those who live, work, learn or play in the Palmetto State. In part, we do … have you join our team. Search available openings . Care Line The Care Line is a helpline for women and their families. We make it easier to get the health care you need. Call 1-855-472-3432 … program that provides the following services for pregnant and breastfeeding women, and infants and children under 5 years old: Monthly benefits to buy healthy food Personalized …
- … Back to All News DPH Launches Online South Carolina Health Compass FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jul. 1, 2025 COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina Department … health compass include South Carolina’s population, healthy communities, healthy mothers and infants, healthy children and adolescents, healthy adults, healthy aging, and health vulnerabilities. “The South …
- … Hemophilia Program Image The purpose of this state-funded program is purchase of blood products for persons … for blood products prescribed for home infusion Care coordination and related services How to Apply Contact the SC DPH Program Office at (803) 898-0784 . Insurance Assistance SC DPH is proud to partner with Accessia Health . SC DPH offers assistance with cost of health insurance premiums, prescription co-pays, …
- … Health & Wellness The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) works with organizations, … and tobacco prevention/control. Child & Teen Health Find health and safety information for children and teens from birth to graduation. More Details Family Planning Find information and resources for birth control, family planning services, pregnancy, and WIC. More Details Health & Safety Find information and resources for attack threats and injury …
- … Public Health Social Work For over 75 years, social workers have been an essential part of the public … Our licensed professional social workers work in areas such as: TB HIV/STD Family Planning Children & Youth with Special Health Care Needs Maternal Child Health Children's Health and Perinatal Services Women's Health Community Engagement Immunizations State Health Improvement Here are some examples …
- … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 23, 2024 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) announced today that the state has suffered its first influenza-associated death of … who are at increased risk of complications from the virus, including young children, pregnant women, people 65 and older, and those with chronic health conditions like asthma, diabetes, or … People most at risk for severe illness and complications from these respiratory illnesses are infants, young children, older adults, pregnant people and those with chronic medical conditions. …
- … of Child Passenger Safety Week (Sept. 15-21), the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is emphasizing the critical importance of proper car seat use and hosting a series of educational events. Every year, thousands of children across the country are severely injured or killed in car crashes. Many of these … a child safety seat is used correctly, it can reduce the risk of a fatal injury by 71% among infants and 54% among toddlers. Booster seats reduce the risk of nonfatal injuries by 45% among …
- … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 11, 2025 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is ending its expanded hours of the Care Line beginning at noon Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. During Winter … to medical appointments, family planning, well child check-ups, vaccinations, services for children with special health care needs, and much more. Learn more here . Back to All News DPH …
- … of Child Passenger Safety Week (Sept. 22-27), the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is emphasizing the critical importance of proper car seat use and hosting a series of educational events. Every year, thousands of children across the country are severely injured or killed in car crashes. Many of these … a child safety seat is used correctly, it can reduce the risk of a fatal injury by 71% among infants and 54% among toddlers. Booster seats reduce the risk of nonfatal injuries by 45% among …