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DHEC combats overdose epidemic with biosurveillance dashboard
WIS News 10 Columbia· 12 hours agoThe South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is looking to use data to...
Senate bails out wealthy seaside landowners. But it could cost taxpayers $2 million
The State via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe state Senate has taken steps to help affluent oceanfront landowners avoid penalties for building...
DHEC announces ‘Drug Take Back Day’ to dispose of unused medications
WIS News 10 Columbia· 2 days agoThe South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is hosting a statewide...
S.C. health agency launches overdose tracker to share insights
News 12 Augusta· 11 hours agoThe Department of Health and Environmental Control will be sharing monthly non-fatal overdose data...
The EPA set limits on 'forever chemicals': What does that mean for the Upstate?
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn 2020, South Carolina’s Department of Health and Environmental Control sampled water across the ...
Is medical marijuana legal in SC? What to know about the Compassionate Care Alliance.
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThey would also need to apply to DHEC for a registration card containing their photo. The bill does...
‘Deadly, powerful’: Local coroners weigh in on drug overdose deaths involving fentanyl
WIS News 10 Columbia· 2 days agoThere’s been an alarming increase in drug overdose deaths here in South Carolina according to the...
Bird flu reported in NC cows. What's it mean for SC?
The Post and Courier· 3 days agoH5N1 bird flu is spreading through dairy cows in Kansas, New Mexico, Idaho and now North Carolina. Michael Neault, S.C. state veterinarian and director...
3 times you shouldn't brush your teeth, according to dental experts
WLTX-TV Columbia· 1 day agoBrushing your teeth is good for you, right? According to experts, there are a few instances where...
South Carolina sees drop in pregnancy-related deaths; Black mothers remain at higher risk
ABC News 4 Charleston· 4 days agoBlack mothers are 4.2 times more likely to die than white mothers, according to a recent study by...