- … SC Tobacco Use Data Commercial tobacco use remains the single largest avoidable risk factor for … nicotine products Available Data SC Adult Tobacco Survey (ATS) 2023 SC Adult Tobacco Survey (pdf) 2023 SC Adult Tobacco Survey Small Area Estimates (pdf) 2017-18 (pdf) County Level … Level Data 2014-15 (pdf) 2012 (pdf) 2009-10 (pdf) 2007 (pdf) SC Youth Tobacco Survey (YTS) 2024 (pdf) 2021 (pdf) 2021 Youth Tobacco Survey Highlights (pdf) 2019 (pdf) 2019 Youth Tobacco …
- … Emphasize Importance of Mental Health Ahead of Holiday Season FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 17, 2024 COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is partnering with the … all in one easy-to-use place. Confidential and available 24/7, Hopeful Minds helps users learn new skills, understand their own mental health, take a mental health assessment, and browse a … For services to treat addiction, visit daodas.sc.gov or embracerecoverysc.com . ### Tags Media Relations Back to All News DPH, SCDMH, DAODAS Emphasize Importance of Mental Health Ahead …
- … Controlled Substances Monitoring - Overview DHEC's Bureau of Drug Control enforces the S.C. Controlled Substances Act, which closely parallels the federal Controlled Substances Act of … controlled substances. As of February 1, 2013 SCRIPTS had more than 50 million records. Site Inspections We typically conduct 750 to 850 annual site inspections of pharmacies, hospitals … Downloads & Links Overview - Drug Control Controlled Substance Schedule Board Orders New Registrations Renewals Cancellations Changes - Name, Address, Drug Schedules Annual …
- … Quality Team for National Patient Safety Week FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Mar. 10, 2025 COLUMBIA, S.C. – As National Patient Safety Week is observed March 9-15, the South Carolina Department of … take all health care facility complaints seriously," Thompson said . "We encourage anyone to file a complaint if they have concerns about a health facility or service regulated by DPH to help us ensure the protection of all patients across South Carolina." ### Tags Media Relations Back to All News DPH Highlights Healthcare Quality Team for National Patient …
- … Back to All News South Carolina Stroke Advisory Council to Meet Thursday, July 11, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 9, 2024 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Stroke Advisory Committee will meet Thursday, July 11, at 10 a.m. …
- … months. Week of June 8 - June 14, 2025 (MMWR Week 24) View Latest Flu Watch - (pdf) View 2024-2025 Weekly Surveillance Reports For the current flu season (2024-2025), positive rapid … does not compromise the virologic surveillance of flu in South Carolina Additional Resources SC Flu Surveillance Components and Definitions page Reporting Forms and Worksheets View Past … symptoms (Sometimes other conditions have flu-like symptoms but are not flu); Understand which new flu viruses are circulating in South Carolina (The types of flu virus that infect people …
- … should be washed with soap and water. Cuts and breaks in the skin should be covered with a new clean, dry dressing each day. Dressings should be changed before and after participation in … required to stay out of school? Children are excluded from school and childcare based on the SC School and Childcare Exclusion Rules . Draining Lesions: Exclude children with draining … settings is relatively new, some people become alarmed when they hear about them. The news media are also carrying more stories about MRSA where they use the term "superbug." The term …
- … Program (SCRIPTS) 2023 PMP Annual Report Available Here ! PMP Data Visualizations The SC Department of Public Health’s Prescription Monitoring Program has created new, public-facing data visualizations that provide insight on controlled substance prescriptions … should be used to supplement a patient evaluation, to confirm a patient's drug history or document compliance with a therapeutic regimen. Is it safe to say that a SCRIPTS report is …
- … Issues, Resources, and General Information Central Office Division of STD/HIV - Directory (pdf) Ryan White Part B/HOPWA/ADAP - Who To Call (pdf) DPH-Funded and Community Partners HIV & HCV Testing Sites (pdf) Community-Based Prevention Partners (pdf) Ryan White SC Ryan White Service Providers (pdf) HOPWA (Housing Opportunities for People With AIDS) HOPWA …
- … respond to general questions about the Act and how it is administered by the CON Program. NEW! - Web-Based CON Application Learn more about the web-based CON Application by accessing our … available in July. For questions about the web-based CON Application, email CONInfo@dph.sc.gov . CON Mailing Addresses Effective immediately , the Certificate of Need (CON) Program has … & Links Increase in Monetary Threshold for CON Regulation, Sections 102.1.c and 102.1.f 2024 South Carolina Health Plan 2023 Act No. 20 Frequently Asked Questions CON Update …