Hurricanes – Your Family’s Health and Safety
Living on the coast in South Carolina means that you need to understand and be prepared for hurricanes. Realizing there is nothing we can do to prevent hurricanes, we can take every possible action to protect our families and ourselves from the dangers associated with these storms. >> more details <<
Current Issues/News Releases
- Shellfish areas closed after Tropical Storm Hanna
- Precautionary advisory issued for Horry County beaches
- Living Well program helps chronically ill
- DHEC now accepting All-Health Team award applications
- Mosquito borne disease monthly update for August 2008
- DHEC's York County clinics offer afternoon and Saturday schedule for school shots
- Coastal photography contest announced
- DHEC urges awareness of blood cholesterol numbers
- EPA agrees, S.C. meets air quality standard
- Beaufort County residents alerted about danger of rabies; advised to vaccinate pets
- DHEC accepting Champions of the Environment grant applications
- Renal Dialysis Advisory Council to meet Sept. 11
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(Updated 08/01/08) - Data, Maps, Reports and Statistics
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