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DPH Ebola Statement
Updated January 12, 2023
DHEC ceases monitoring as Ebola outbreak in Uganda declared over
With Uganda declaring an end to the Ebola outbreak in the country, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is no longer monitoring travelers from that area. The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a statement Jan. 11, 2023, saying Uganda had declared the outbreak over; the outbreak began in September 2022.
Tuberculosis (TB) Facts
How Many People Have TB?
- In the last five years in South Carolina, we have had an average of 85 tuberculosis disease cases.
- Worldwide, TB is the second leading infectious
Respiratory Diseases
Protect Yourself From COVID-19, Flu and RSV
It is common to get sick from respiratory viruses such as COVID-19, Influenza (Flu) and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), especially in the fall and winter. There are actions you can take to protect yourself and others. Learn about whether you’re more likely to get seriously ill, how to prevent these viruses, and if these viruses are spreading in your community.
World TB Day
Each year, we recognize World TB Day on March 24. This annual event commemorates the date in 1882 when Dr. Robert Koch announced his discovery of tubercle bacillus, the germ that causes tuberculosis.