- … to DPH's laboratory for testing on Sept. 25, 2025, and was confirmed to have rabies on Sept. 26, 2025. If you believe that you, someone you know, or your pets have come in contact with this … Monday-Friday) or after hours and on holidays at (888) 847-0902 (Select Option 2). “Rabies is usually transmitted through a bite or scratch which allows saliva from an infected animal to … to DPH's laboratory for testing on Sept. 25, 2025, and was confirmed to have rabies on Sept. 26, 2025. If you believe that you, someone you know, or your pets have come in contact with this …
- … National Infant Formula Shortage Last updated: May 26, 2022 Abbott Nutrition is addressing the formula shortage by sending families one case (6 cans) of Elecare or Elecare … ships. The formula will arrive within 48 hours after shipping. To participate, visit elecare.com/register . Current Situation There is a national shortage of infant formula. The United …
- … This program became the South Carolina EMS for Children (SC EMSC) program. The program is housed under the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) and the Maternal and Child … Ready Hospital Recognition Application (.docx) Guidebook (pdf) Interested in becoming a Site Review Team Member? Site Review Member Qualifications (pdf) Application for Pediatric Ready … 2024- EMS for Children Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes Meeting Minutes Archive 2023 January 26, 2023-EMS for Children Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes April 27, 2023- EMS for Children …
- … prevention practices in South Carolina. Provide South Carolina citizens and public health officials with a way to measure the state's progress in reducing, and perhaps one day eliminating … and Pediatric Critical Care and Ward Locations IRF Adult and Pediatric Ward Locations Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) and related data for the following surgical procedure categories in acute …
- … Free Testing FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jun. 23, 2025 COLUMBIA, S.C. – National HIV Testing Day is Friday, June 27, and the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is encouraging South … free HIV and STD testing is being offered at many DPH health departments Thursday, June 26, the day before the national observance. Appointments are encouraged. Please call … free HIV and STD testing is being offered at many DPH health departments Thursday, June 26, the day before the national observance. Appointments are encouraged. Please call …
- … to All News DPH Recognizes World Hepatitis Day, Encourages Testing FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 26, 2024 COLUMBIA, S.C. – On July 28, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) will … a statewide outbreak in South Carolina that began in 2018 and ended in 2022. “Hepatitis is a hidden illness,” said Ali Mansaray, director of the STD/HIV/Viral Hepatitis Section. … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 4, 2025 Read Full Article … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: … July 26, 2024 COLUMBIA, S.C. – On July 28, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) will …
- … Fire Prevention Week , Oct. 6-12, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is spotlighting the importance of fire education and smoke alarm safety. DPH is responsible for … The Fire and Life Safety Section completed more than 800 inspections in 2023, conducted 26 facility fire investigations and gave fire response training classes to licensed facilities. … The Fire and Life Safety Section completed more than 800 inspections in 2023, conducted 26 facility fire investigations and gave fire response training classes to licensed facilities. …
- … from Chapter 61 to the new Chapter 60 of the S.C. Code of Regulations (e.g., Regulation 61-13 is now Regulation 60-13). Updates to DHEC references, including definitions, acronyms, email … and other references (e.g., DHEC changed to DPH). DPH has updated the regulation PDFs and is continuing to update other references on the website. This is a comprehensive compilation of … Every effort has been made to ensure their accuracy and completeness; however, it is not the official text. DPH reserves the right to withdraw or correct this text if deviations from the …
- … RELEASE: Aug. 1, 2025 COLUMBIA, S.C. -- The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is pleased to announce the addition of the S.C. Certificate of Immunization (DPH Form 4024) to … Starting Aug. 1, 2025, parents and legal guardians will be able to obtain their child’s official DPH Form 4024 online from the SIMON portal . The addition of the official DPH Form 4024 … being able to download this official document will provide for parents across South Carolina is tremendous.” The SIMON portal is similar to the online patient health record most hospitals …
- … Cervical Cancer What is Cervical Cancer? Cancer is a disease that causes cells in the body to divide and grow out of … HPV infections for youth age girls and boys: Gardasil is recommended for use in females 9 to 26 years of age; and Cervarix for females 10 to 25 years of age. BCN does not cover the HPV … cancer mortality rates (2013-2017) are slightly higher in South Carolina compared to the U.S. (2.6 vs 2.3, respectively). Cervical cancer mortality rates in black women are nearly two times …