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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:, Mar. 7, 2025 COLUMBIA, S.C. – In observance of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day , the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) will offer free STD/HIV testing at most local health departments on Tuesday, March 11. National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day aims to raise awareness about the impact of HIV on women and show support for women and girls with HIV. It is also…, said Dr. Linda Bell, South Carolina State Epidemiologist, . “In conjunction with National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, DPH encourages all South Carolinians to get tested to learn their status and take action to protect themselves.” As of Dec. 31, 2023, there are more than 20,000 South Carolina residents living with diagnosed HIV infection, including AIDS. For the two-year period of 2022-2023, approximately 1,500 people were newly diagnosed…, here . “It’s important that women know that PrEP is something for them and not just men,”, said Tia Robinson, DPH PrEP Program Manager, . “PrEP is a highly effective way to prevent HIV in both men and women. In recognition of this observance, we encourage women to get tested and ask their provider about PrEP for preventing HIV.” There was a slight increase in the rate of newly diagnosed HIV/AIDS among women in 2023 (6.82 per 100,000) compared to the rate in 2014 (5.83 per 100,000). As of Dec. 31, 2023, among women living with HIV…
… Local Mosquito Control Image Click the image above to view the DPH Mosquito-Borne Disease Viewer. Below is a list of local mosquito control agencies. Please contact your county or … x-5856 Tags Insect & Animal Borne … Click the image above to view the DPH Mosquito-Borne Disease Viewer. Below is a list of local mosquito control agencies. Please contact your county or …
… vaccination, as this is one of the easiest and most effective ways to protect against the disease. This skunk is the third animal in York County to test positive for rabies in 2025. There … vaccination, as this is one of the easiest and most effective ways to protect against the disease. This skunk is the third animal in York County to test positive for rabies in 2025. There …
… vaccination, as this is one of the easiest and most effective ways to protect against the disease. This fox is the fourth animal in Anderson County to test positive for rabies in 2025. … vaccination, as this is one of the easiest and most effective ways to protect against the disease. This fox is the fourth animal in Anderson County to test positive for rabies in 2025. …
… vaccination, as this is one of the easiest and most effective ways to protect against the disease. This raccoon is the first animal in Beaufort County to test positive for rabies in 2025. … vaccination, as this is one of the easiest and most effective ways to protect against the disease. This raccoon is the first animal in Beaufort County to test positive for rabies in 2025. …