South Carolina Department of Public Health, Press

Rabid Raccoon Confirmed in Lexington County; Two People Exposed

Jul 1, 2026

DPH Encourages Firework Safety During Fourth of July Weekend

Jun 30, 2026

Rabid Animals Confirmed in Multiple Counties; Two People and Three Pets Exposed

Jun 29, 2026

Rabid Fox Confirmed in Chester County; One Person Exposed

Jun 25, 2026

Renal Dialysis Advisory Council to Meet Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Jun 22, 2026

DPH Observes National HIV Testing Day with Free Testing

Jun 19, 2026

South Carolina Public Health and Health Services Block Grant (PHHSBG) Public Hearing to Meet Friday, June 26, 2026

Jun 19, 2026

DPH Observes World Sickle Cell Day, Highlights Efforts to Improve Patient Care

Jun 17, 2026

Rabid Fox Confirmed in Greenwood County; One Person Exposed

Jun 16, 2026

DPH Recommends Taking on Healthy Habits to Improve Brain Health During Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month

Jun 16, 2026

Rabid Raccoon Confirmed in Orangeburg County; Three People and One Pet Exposed

Jun 15, 2026

DPH Urges Men to Take Proactive Health Measures During Men’s Health Week

Jun 15, 2026

DPH Announces New Measles Case in Lowcountry

Jun 11, 2026

Rabid Bobcat Confirmed in Chester County; Two People and One Pet Exposed

Jun 9, 2026

South Carolina Trauma Advisory Council Data/PI Subcomittee to Meet Friday, June 12, 2026

Jun 9, 2026

SC EMS Advisory Council to Meet Thursday, June 11, 2026

Jun 9, 2026

DPH Recommends Steps to Reduce Skin Cancer Risk This Summer

Jun 9, 2026

Rabid Animals Confirmed in Greenwood and Orangeburg Counties; Two Pets Exposed

Jun 5, 2026

Rabid Skunk Confirmed in Abbeville County; One Pet Exposed

Jun 4, 2026

DPH Announces Measles Case in Lowcountry

Jun 3, 2026

South Carolina Health Planning Committee to Meet Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Jun 1, 2026

DPH Highlights Expansion of Newborn Screening Program

Jun 1, 2026

DPH Encourages Parents to Take Steps to Protect Children from Preventable Injuries This Summer

Jun 1, 2026

Rabid Skunk Confirmed in Chesterfield County; One Pet Exposed

May 29, 2026

Rabid Animals Confirmed in Charleston and Lexington Counties; Three Pets Exposed

May 28, 2026

DPH Encourages Safe Swimming, Water Safety Practices Ahead of Summer

May 28, 2026

Rabid Cat Confirmed in Allendale County; One Person Exposed

May 27, 2026

DPH Urges Residents to Take Simple Precautions as Mosquito Season Begins

May 26, 2026

Rabid Cat Confirmed in Anderson County; One Person and Six Pets Exposed

May 22, 2026

Rabid Skunk Confirmed in Abbeville County; Three Pets Exposed

May 21, 2026

Rabid Animals Confirmed in Charleston and Richland Counties; Three People and Two Pets Exposed

May 20, 2026

South Carolina Health Planning Committee to Meet Thursday, May 28, 2026

May 20, 2026

DPH Funds Training to Assist Providers in Recognizing and Treating Stroke During Stroke Awareness Month

May 20, 2026

DPH Thanks EMS Personnel During National EMS Week

May 18, 2026

Rabid Skunk Confirmed in Saluda County; One Pet and 14 Livestock Exposed

May 15, 2026

Rabid Animals Confirmed in Multiple Counties; Eleven People, Four Pets and Two Livestock Exposed

May 14, 2026

SC Medical Control Committee to Meet Thursday, May 14, 2026

May 12, 2026

DPH Encourages Mothers to Practice Mental Health Care Ahead of Mother’s Day

May 8, 2026

DPH Encourages Checkups, Screenings, and Everyday Wellness During Women’s Health Week

May 8, 2026

DPH Highlights South Carolina’s Nurses Critical Role During National Nurses Week

May 5, 2026

DPH Announces Second Measles Case in Saluda County

May 4, 2026

Rabid Animals Confirmed in Aiken, Lancaster, and Lexington Counties; One Person and Four Pets Exposed

May 4, 2026

Midwife Advisory Council to Meet Monday, May 4, 2026

Apr 30, 2026

DPH Awards Clemson Rural Health $7.7M Maternal Care Access Grant to Improve Care of Mothers and Babies in Underserved Areas

Apr 30, 2026

DPH Encourages Preparedness Ahead of Hurricane Season

Apr 30, 2026