- … symptoms of flu as well as urgent warning signs that require immediate medical attention. Help Prevent the Spread of Flu Here are ways that your school and child care center can help prevent … vaccination and ask to be vaccinated against seasonal flu. Advise parents to talk with their health care provider about getting their families immunized. Tell staff and parents about … against influenza. Children, the Flu, and the Flu Vaccine Helpful Links for School Flu Planning K-12 Schools Seasonal flu information for schools and childcare providers Cleaning, …
- … Public Health Laboratory (PHL) The South Carolina Department of Public Health's (DPH) Public Health … (PHL) is to provide specialized laboratory testing for accurate screening, diagnosis, prevention and surveillance of disease, foodborne illness, and congenital disorders to improve … 896-3897 . Emergency Response and Preparedness As part of the DPH's Emergency Preparedness Plan of Action for emergencies, the Public Health Laboratory is equipped and the staff is trained …
- … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 29, 2024 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH)’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) … are: New online application for WIC. The team launched an online application enabling families to create a secure account to upload and update required documentation, including … a result of their success in leading their teams to the recent milestone. WIC promotes healthy birth outcomes and early child development by providing food packages, health screenings and …
- … 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, … Services include prenatal care, infant health care, transportation to medical appointments, family planning, well child check-ups, vaccinations, services for children with special health care …
- … Back to All News DPH Encourages South Carolinians to Take Brain Health to Heart During Alzheimer’s Awareness Month FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 7, 2024 COLUMBIA, … understand, and remember clearly. “DPH wants to encourage everyone to learn more about the prevention and risk reduction strategies that will keep both your heart and brain healthy,” said …
- … Cancer is a group of diseases caused by many factors including smoking, poor diet, and/or family history. As you get older, the risk of cancer increases. The four most common cancers in … Cancer Control Advisory Committee South Carolina Central Cancer Registry South Carolina Cancer Plan 2017-2021 Cancer Resources for Health Care Professionals Help Your Patients Quit Smoking Project ECHO - Cancer Survivorship …
- … Make sure your employees are familiar with the symptoms of flu and urgent warning signs . Preventing and Limiting Outbreaks Make plans to protect your residents and employees from flu … than penalize staff who must miss work because they are ill with the flu or caring for a family member who has the flu. When symptoms are mild, the employee may not need to see a health care provider, so it's best not to require a doctor's excuse. Also, some employees may be …
- … with September being Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH), in collaboration with the South Carolina Children’s Hospital Collaborative, the … areas for childhood cancer so we can keep moving the field forward for our patients and their families,” said Dr. Anna Hoppmann, pediatric oncologist at Prisma Health and Assistant Professor … patients in our state, it also compels us to engage in additional critical conversations, planning, and advocacy to ensure an even better future for childhood cancer patients and their …
- … American Red Cross Class . Consider medical conditions and if a person swimming, boating, or planning to be by the water is currently taking any medications that will affect their ability to … Resources Take a SC Boater Education Course and learn both SC laws and best practices to prevent injury Wear Your Life Jacket – United States Coast Guard SC Water Safety Coalition The … a partnership, please email injury@dph.sc.gov . Downloads & Links Swim Safety - DES Tags Health … group of diverse kids on beach with lifejackets … South Carolina Drowning Data, …
- … substance abuse or dependence to two or more persons (not related to the licensee) and their families. Care is provided based on an individual treatment plan including diagnostic treatment, individual and group counseling, family therapy, vocational and educational development counseling, and referral services in any … Facilities for Chemically Dependent or Addicted Persons (pdf) State Certification of Need and Health Facility Licensure Act, Section 44-7-110, et seq. Methadone, Section 44-53-710, et seq. …