… Request for Public Input on Maternal & Child Health Goals and Activities Updated: Feb. 6, 2026 Officials with the South Carolina Department of … the public regarding the federal grant that provides important health services to mothers and children. What are SC’s Title V Priorities, Needs, and Proposed Activities? The Title V Block … Officials with the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) are seeking comments from the public regarding the federal grant that provides …
… 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 … 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 …
… Back to All News DPH, Prisma Health Officials Highlight Importance of Vaccinations During Immunization Awareness Month Event … of Public Health (DPH) and Prisma Health held a press conference today at Prisma HealthChildren’s Hospital—Upstate focusing on the importance of vaccines and how they help to protect … of serious illness and complications from measles include children under 5 years old, pregnant women, and individuals with a weakened immune system. “Vaccines have been the most impactful …
… Health & Wellness The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) works with organizations, health care providers, educators, and citizens to promote community health and well-being. DPH …
… Women and Heart Disease Heart disease is the second leading cause of death for all women in South … Chest pain or discomfort Pain or discomfort in arms or shoulder Shortness of breath Like men, women's most common heart attack symptom is chest pain. But women are more likely than men to … The Heart Truth for Women: An Action Plan (pdf) The Heart Truth for Women: Recipes for Heart Health (pdf) American Heart Association's Go Red for Women Tags HealthWomen …
… Smoking During Pregnancy Smoking during pregnancy has been linked to 10 percent of all infant deaths and can impair fetal brain and nervous system development. Babies who are born to women who smoke are three times more likely to die from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and … Smoking during pregnancy has been linked to 10 percent of all infant deaths and can impair fetal brain and nervous system development. Babies who are born to …
… Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) Updated: August 6, 2026 Does your child have a chronic illness, … help you pay for certain services. Your child must be under 18 years of age to apply. Who are Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs? DPH serves "children and youth who have or are …
… Navigating the Women's Health and Birth Trends Dashboard The South Carolina Department of Public Health has developed an interactive Women's Health and Birth Trends Dashboard . The dashboard … The South Carolina Department of Public Health has developed an interactive Women's Health and Birth Trends Dashboard . The dashboard includes interactive data pages that … Year. These filters can be used to view the county and time-period of your choosing. women's health and birth trends dashboard Click the drop-down arrow on each filter to view the options …
… 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 … for people 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 … 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 …