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2021-2022 Weekly Surveillance Reports
… N/A 2022 Flu Watch MMWR WK 28 7/3/2022 - 7/9/2022 N/A 2022 Flu Watch MMWR WK 27 6/26/2022 - 7/2/2022 N/A 2022 Flu Watch MMWR WK 26 6/19/2022 - 6/25/2022 N/A 2022 Flu Watch MMWR WK 25 6/12/2022 - 6/18/2022 N/A 2022 Flu … 2022 Flu Watch MMWR WK 14 3/27/2022 - 4/2/2022 N/A 2022 Flu Watch MMWR WK 13 3/20/2022 -3/26/2022 N/A 2022 Flu Watch MMWR WK 12 3/13/2022 - 3/19/2022 N/A 2022 Flu Watch MMWR WK 11 …
Community Health Fair - Saturday, August 17, 2024
… PROJECT LIFE Physical Activities Families in Transition Doctor and Nurse Available On-site Oneblood Blood Drive 9 AM - 3 PM View Flyer (.jpeg) Back to All Events Community Health Fair … PROJECT LIFE Physical Activities Families in Transition Doctor and Nurse Available On-site Oneblood Blood Drive 9 AM - 3 PM View Flyer (.jpeg) …
DPH Encourages Residents to Dispose of Unused Prescription Medicines During ‘Drug Take Back Day
… Day drop-off events run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 25. To find a local take back site near you, visit the DEA's Collection Site Locator . Take-back locations will collect … Carolina collected 186,608 pounds of unwanted or expired prescription drugs across 46 drop-off sites. There are also many locations that accept unused drugs year-round. The South Carolina … Day drop-off events run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 25. To find a local take back site near you, visit the DEA's Collection Site Locator . Take-back locations will collect …
Pirates & Mermaids: IN the Parks
… can enjoy swashbuckling fun with activities, games and more at Chester State Park on July 26, 2024 from 9:30 AM - 12 PM. To learn more about IN the Parks and the upcoming playdates, visit intheparkssc.org . Back to All Events Pirates & Mermaids: IN the Parks Fri, 07/26/2024 - 09:30 to Fri, 07/26/2024 - 12:00 Learn More … can enjoy swashbuckling fun with activities, games and more at Chester State Park on July 26, 2024 from 9:30 AM - 12 PM. To learn more about IN the Parks and the upcoming playdates, visit …
DPH Launches New Complaint Portal for Licensed Health Care Facilities
… new portal will streamline that process, making it easier for people to submit complaints and assisting our staff in addressing their concerns.” In the new portal, complainants will answer questions aimed at assisting users in pinpointing exactly what DPH staff need to address in their follow up … new portal will streamline that process, making it easier for people to submit complaints and assisting our staff in addressing their concerns.” In the new portal, complainants will answer …
DPH Confirms Winter Storm-Related Death in South Carolina
… All News DPH Confirms Winter Storm-Related Death in South Carolina FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 26, 2026 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is confirming a … DPH Announces West Nile Virus Outbreaks in Midlands, Lowcountry FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Aug. 26, 2026 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed two … Jan. 26, 2026 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is confirming a …
South Carolina Health Planning Committee to Meet Thursday, May 28, 2026
… Carolina Health Planning Committee to Meet Thursday, May 28, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 26, 2026 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Health Planning Committee will meet Thursday, May … DPH Announces West Nile Virus Outbreaks in Midlands, Lowcountry FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Aug. 26, 2026 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed two … May 26, 2026 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Health Planning Committee will meet Thursday, May …
South Carolina Tracking Partners with Benedict College for World Environmental Health Day Observance
… Benedict College for World Environmental Health Day Observance FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 26, 2024 COLUMBIA, S.C. – In observation of World Environmental Health Day, the South Carolina … environmental health. World Environmental Health Day (WEHD) is observed annually on Sept. 26 to educate communities and raise awareness of risks and issues in environmental health and … on the steps people can take to protect the environment and ensure their safety. From Sept. 26 through Oct. 17, Benedict College Professor Henry Counts and his Public Health Special Topics …
2019 - 2020 Weekly Surveillance Reports
… Date Reported Influenza Activity Flu Watch: SC's Weekly Surveillance Report (pdf) 9/20/2020-9/26/2020 No activity 2020 Flu Watch MMWR WK 39 9/13/2020-9/19/2020 No activity 2020 Flu Watch … 2020 Flu Watch MMWR WK 33 8/2/2020 - 8/8/2020 No activity 2020 Flu Watch MMWR WK 32 7/26/2020 - 8/1/2020 No activity 2020 Flu Watch MMWR WK 31 7/19/2020 - 7/25/2020 No activity 2020 … activity 2020 Flu Watch MMWR WK 27 6/21/2020 - 6/27/2020 No activity 2020 Flu Watch MMWR WK 26 6/14/2020 - 6/20/2020 No activity 2020 Flu Watch MMWR WK 25 6/7/2020 - 6/13/2020 No …
Chemistry Section (PHL)
… develop an Overdose Biosurveillance Program (OBP). The purpose of the OBP is to test residual de-identified urine specimens for fentanyl and fentanyl analogs from suspected non-fatal drug … Program involves partnerships with hospitals throughout the state who provide the SC PHL with de-identified residual urine specimens from suspected non-fatal overdoses. The de-identification protects and ensures the anonymity of those patients whose specimens have been …