Guest Column: The Hidden Dangers of Medical Marijuana
"A call for caution..."...
CDC
Rabid Animals Confirmed Across Five South Carolina Counties
by Erin Parrott
Four people, five pets and two livestock exposed in recent rabies cases......
Fatal ‘Brain-Eating’ Amoeba Confirmed In South Carolina
by Erin Parrott
Public health officials say risk remains low, but provide few details......
Drug Overdose Deaths Decline In South Carolina
by Erin Parrott
Provisional data points to a 33 percent decline from 2023......
Beating Breast Cancer
by Mark Powell
The real message underpinning the pink ribbon......
Health Watch: Multiple Rabies Cases Reported In South Carolina
by Will Folks
Horse, two foxes test positive ... multiple humans, animals exposed....
SCDPH Tracking West Nile Virus Through Dead Birds
by Erin Parrott
Public involvement in program "bolsters the agency’s monitoring efforts and can help identify West Nile virus before it begins affecting people."...
Rabid Raccoons Reported In South Carolina Counties
by Erin Parrott
Raccoons in two South Carolina counties test positive for rabies ......
‘The New Fentanyl’: South Carolina Lawmakers Seek To Criminalize Xylazine
“The deadliest drug threat our country has ever faced …”...
Overdose Prevention Critical During The Holidays
by Callie Lyons
Averting a dangerous risk spike ......