News Releases
S.C. DHEC's Division of Media Relations strives to provide accurate, timely information regarding agency staff, issues and events. We encourage members of the media to contact us should you have any questions regarding information contained in the releases or relating to S.C. DHEC programs and staff.
March 2010
- Spartanburg County residents alerted about danger of rabies; advised to vaccinate pets (03/11/2010)
- Stroke Systems of Care Study Committee to meet (03/11/2010)
- Public swimming pool workshop set for Bluffton (03/10/2010)
- Barnwell County Career Center named Champion of the Environment (03/08/2010)
- McKissick Elementary School named ‘Champion of the Environment’ (03/08/2010)
- Students at Hilton Head’s School for the Creative Arts named to All-Health Team (03/08/2010)
- DHEC rabies vaccination clinics set (03/08/2010)
- Public swimming pool workshop set for Upstate area (03/05/2010)
- March 23 is Diabetes Alert Day in South Carolina (03/04/2010)
- DHEC’s Recycle Guys present annual awards for recycling efforts (03/02/2010)
February 2010
- Document Investigation (02/26/2010)
- DHEC lifts advisory on Ashley River spill (02/26/2010)
- DHEC reopens Charleston County shellfish harvesting areas (02/26/2010)
- Businesses honored for outstanding recycling programs (02/24/2010)
- DHEC investigating upswing in Norovirus cases statewide (02/23/2010)
- Sewage spill closes Charleston County shellfish beds (02/22/2010)
- Sewer overflow in N. Charleston could elevate bacteria levels (02/22/2010)
- DHEC posts annual hospital infection rates report (02/22/2010)
- Renal Dialysis Advisory Council to meet March 25 (02/22/2010)
- Union County residents alerted about danger of rabies; advised to vaccinate pets (02/10/2010)
- Hearing aid specialist application deadline set (02/09/2010)
- “Real Men Check'n It Out” prostate cancer program and screening available (02/04/2010)
January 2010
- Students at Georgetown’s Plantersville Elementary School selected for All-Health Team (01/29/2010)
- DHEC urges healthy habits to reduce risk for heart attack and stroke (01/27/2010)
- Camp Burnt Gin accepting applications for campers and staff (01/27/2010)
- National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day events scheduled (01/25/2010)
- DHEC’s Underground Storage Tank program plan receives federal approval and endorsement (01/25/2010)
- Some conditionally approved Beaufort County shellfish harvesting areas closed (01/17/2010)
- Charleston County shellfish growing area reopens (01/13/2010)
- DHEC responding to sewer overflow in Greenville County (01/12/2010)
- DHEC, DNR co-hosting Savannah River Basin meeting (01/11/2010)
- Ware Shoals residents advised to be wary of wild animals; vaccinate pets against rabies (01/05/2010)