- … Rates Continue to Increase FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 6, 2024 COLUMBIA, S.C. – August is National Breastfeeding Month, and the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is … rates in DPH’s WIC program have steadily increased in recent years. In August 2022, 26.9% of infants participating in the program were either fully or partially breastfed. … rates in DPH’s WIC program have steadily increased in recent years. In August 2022, … 26.9% … of infants participating in the program were either fully or partially breastfed. …
- … S.C. – As a new school year begins, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is sharing information about the serious risks of youth e-cigarette use/vaping. Flavored … can cause lung damage and weaken the body’s ability to fight infections. In South Carolina, 26.1% of high school students who vape say they vape because of the flavors, according to the … can cause lung damage and weaken the body’s ability to fight infections. In South Carolina, 26.1% of high school students who vape say they vape because of the flavors, according to the …
- … WIC services, and more offered at locations near you. More Details WIC Nutrition Program WIC is a nutrition program that provides health education, healthy foods, breastfeeding support, and … in South Carolina who qualify. More Details Vital Records Vital Records is the state's official records keeper for information about life events such as births, deaths, marriages, and … 10, 2025 12:00 - 02:30 pm South Carolina Trauma Data/PI Subcomittee Meeting - Friday, Sept. 26, 2025 Friday, September 26, 2025 10:00 - 11:00 am South Carolina Stroke Registry Task Force …
- … Potassium Iodide (KI) Potassium Iodide (KI) is a dry salt-like tablet. Its chemical symbol is KI, which represents a compound of Potassium … in a sealed foil packet. DO NOT OPEN THEM UNTIL INSTRUCTED TO TAKE THEM BY A PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIAL. Keep the sealed tablets in a cool, dry, safe place that is a readily available location … and reception areas for distribution. Why am I not getting KI? I live 12 miles from the site. Who determined only those living within 10-miles of nuclear power plants get KI free? The …
- … cases include positive tests for respiratory culture, rt-PCR, DFA, and/or IFA. Reporting is required to DPH within three days via the South Carolina Disease and Outbreak Network (SCION). … Nationally, the influenza season begins with MMWR week 40 and ends with MMWR week 39. The 2025-26 influenza season begins on Sept. 28, 2025 and will end on Oct. 3, 2026. Tags Health Infectious … Nationally, the influenza season begins with MMWR week 40 and ends with MMWR week 39. The 2025-26 influenza season begins on Sept. 28, 2025 and will end on Oct. 3, 2026. …
- … 1,2 The rate of drowning deaths among males was 3.7 times higher than that among females (2.6 per 100,000 population vs. 0.7 per 100,000 population). 1 The Pee Dee Region had the highest … 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 navigate the water. Avoid … United States Coast Guard SC Water Safety Coalition The South Carolina Water Safety Coalition is currently hosted by DPH in the Injury, Tobacco, and Substance Use Prevention Section. The …
- … 2025 Flu Watch MMWR Week 32 7/27 - 8/2/2025 Sporadic 2025 Flu Watch MMWR Week 31 7/20 - 7/26/2025 Sporadic 2025 Flu Watch MMWR Week 30 7/13 - 7/19/2025 Sporadic 2025 Flu Watch MMWR Week … Sporadic 2025 Flu Watch MMWR Week 27 6/22 - 6/28/2025 Sporadic 2025 Flu Watch MMWR Week 26 6/15 - 6/21/2025 Sporadic 2025 Flu Watch MMWR Week 25 6/8 - 6/14/2025 Sporadic 2025 Flu Watch … Local 2025 Flu Watch MMWR Week 19 4/27 - 5/3/2025 Local 2025 Flu Watch MMWR Week 18 4/20 - 4/26/2025 Regional 2025 Flu Watch MMWR Week 17 4/13 - 4/19/2025 Regional 2025 Flu Watch MMWR Week …
- … The registration of a registrant who fails to renew by April 1 or October 1, whichever is applicable, is canceled. In order to reinstate an expired registration, a new application must … as the Applicant Animal Control/Shelter/Humane Society - Director or appropriate government official EMS/Rescue Squad - Medical Control Physician Health Clinic - Medical Director DPH Form … - MUSC . DEA Registrations, Transfers Federal DEA applications are available on the DEA Web site at http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov . If you currently have a federal DEA registration, you …
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- … 1, 2025 September 1, 2025 Dear Colleague: The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is pleased to announce our sixth annual PrEP Awareness Week. This annual statewide initiative … Sept. 25. We will also be hosting a virtual Primary Care PrEP Summit on Friday, Sept, 26 from 9 a.m. to noon. Please visit the following webpages for more information about PrEP Week, … The Southeast AIDS Education& training Center Program: https://www.seaetc.com XII. PrEP Billing Code Coding For: ICD-19 Codes Description of Codes Visit Z29.81 Encounter …