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  • DPH Highlights Success Stories for Newborn Screening Awareness Month
    … to come.  For educational materials and more information on the Newborn Screening Program, visit the DPH website .   ###  Tags Media Relations Back to All News DPH Highlights Success … to come.  For educational materials and more information on the Newborn Screening Program, visit the DPH website .   ###  …
  • Rabid Animals Confirmed in Charleston and Lexington Counties; Three Pets Exposed
    … County bat and the Lexington County raccoon were submitted to DPH's laboratory for testing May 26, 2026, and were confirmed to have rabies May 27, 2026. If you believe you, someone you know, … Health offices is available at dph.sc.gov/RabiesContacts . For more information on rabies, visit dph.sc.gov/rabies or cdc.gov/rabies . ### Tags Media Relations Rabies Back to All News … DPH Announces West Nile Virus Outbreaks in Midlands, Lowcountry FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Aug. 26, 2026 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed two …
  • Gestational Diabetes
    … diabetes will affect you and your baby and important tips for managing gestational diabetes, visit diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/gestational/ . What Happens After Baby is Born? If you had … diabetes will affect you and your baby and important tips for managing gestational diabetes, visit diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/gestational/ . …
  • DPH Amplifies Messaging About Lung Cancer, Urging Tobacco Cessation and Early Lung Cancer Screening
    … and family to make tobacco-free choices.  For more information on lung cancer screenings, visit dph.sc.gov/lungcancer or DPH’s Tobacco Cessation webpage for tobacco cessation resources.   … and family to make tobacco-free choices.  For more information on lung cancer screenings, visit dph.sc.gov/lungcancer or DPH’s Tobacco Cessation webpage for tobacco cessation resources.   …
  • Rabid Animals Confirmed in Five Counties; Four People, Five Pets, and Two Livestock Exposed
    … Health offices is available at dph.sc.gov/RabiesContacts . For more information on rabies visit dph.sc.gov/rabies or cdc.gov/rabies . ### Tags Media Relations Rabies Back to All News … Health offices is available at dph.sc.gov/RabiesContacts . For more information on rabies visit dph.sc.gov/rabies or cdc.gov/rabies . ### …
  • Rabid Animals Confirmed in Multiple Counties; Six People and Eleven Pets Exposed
    … Health offices is available at dph.sc.gov/RabiesContacts . For more information on rabies, visit dph.sc.gov/rabies or cdc.gov/rabies . ### Tags Media Relations Back to All News Rabid … Health offices is available at dph.sc.gov/RabiesContacts . For more information on rabies, visit dph.sc.gov/rabies or cdc.gov/rabies . ### …
  • DPH Confirms Measles in Upstate Resident; Third Case of Measles in South Carolina in 2025
    … Carolina has had three cases of measles in 2025 to date. For more information about measles visit the DPH website or CDC website . NOTE TO REPORTERS: Due to federal and state privacy … Carolina has had three cases of measles in 2025 to date. For more information about measles visit the DPH website or CDC website . …
  • Rabid Animals Confirmed in Charleston and Greenville County; Two People Exposed
    … Health offices is available at dph.sc.gov/RabiesContacts . For more information on rabies visit dph.sc.gov/rabies or cdc.gov/rabies . ### Tags Media Relations Rabies Back to All News … at Rabies Contacts and Reporting dph.sc.gov/RabiesContacts . For more information on rabies visit Rabies dph.sc.gov/rabies or cdc.gov/rabies . ### …
  • DPH, SC Immunization Coalition Officials Highlight Importance of Vaccinations During Immunization Awareness Month Event
    … and benefits of vaccination . To learn more about  required and recommended vaccinations , visit  dph.sc.gov . ### Tags Media Relations Back to All News DPH, SC Immunization Coalition … and benefits of vaccination . To learn more about  required and recommended vaccinations , visit  dph.sc.gov . ### …
  • Two Rabid Foxes Confirmed in Separate Cases in Newberry and Florence counties and a Rabid Horse Confirmed in Anderson County; Seven People and 33 Animals Exposed
    … submitted to DPH’s laboratory for testing July 25, 2024, and was confirmed to have rabies July 26, 2024. A fox found near Church and Gilliam streets in Whitmire, S.C., also has tested positive … Health offices is available at dph.sc.gov/RabiesContacts . For more information on rabies visit dph.sc.gov/rabies or cdc.gov/rabies . ### Tags Media Relations Back to All News Two Rabid … DPH Announces West Nile Virus Outbreaks in Midlands, Lowcountry FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Aug. 26, 2026 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed two …