As Memorial Day approaches, Hospitals are gearing up the best way they know how as the Revving of motorcycles continues to flow across the Grand Strand.
Parents struggling to find baby formula are reporting price-gougers selling products marked up by as much as 300 percent or more on websites including eBay, Amazon, Craigslist and Facebook. “What choice do we have?” one parent said.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced that they support the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recent recommendation on COVID-19 booster shots for children ages 5 through 11.
Healthcare providers in South Carolina may soon be able to refuse to perform procedures that they say violate their morals, ethics, or religious beliefs.
Mental health advocates are “ecstatic” after South Carolina lawmakers changed a bill Thursday that had them worried about how it could impact the state’s mental health services.
SC’s anti-vaccine mandate legislation is on its way to Governor Henry McMaster’s desk after the House voted 76-34 to agree with the changes the Senate made in early April.
Myrtle Beach International Airport’s airline partners are dropping the COVID-19 mask mandates with the recent federal judge’s ruling and the TSAs announcement.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will not enforce the mask mandate on public transportation after the court’s ruling, a Biden administration official said. However, the CDC continues to recommend that people wear masks on public transit, the official said.
Many of us have faced a lot of struggles throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and that’s evident in a new study on mental health performed by Drug Genius.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control and the CDC is recommending a second booster shot for certain immunocompromised groups.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is recommending a second COVID-19 for certain groups to prevent severe cases for higher-risk groups.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control says more than a dozen people have been referred to their medical providers after a possible rabies exposure.
“It’s concerning because very recently, within a very short time period within about a week, we had in the two different ends of the state two outbreaks reported,” DHEC Public Health Director Dr. Brannon Traxler said.
The South Carolina Women, Infants and Children Program is extending an increase of benefits for fruit and vegetable purchases through September, state health officials announced Friday.
A lobbying group representing major North American airlines wants the Biden Administration to end a federal mask mandate and a requirement that international travelers be tested before boarding a flight.
Five years ago, retired Vietnam Veteran Lou Krieger read a news article about a Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder group scuba diving at their local aquarium, so he reached out to Ripley’s where they’re celebrating their partnership.
South Carolina lawmakers believe this could be the year they will be able to guarantee paid time off for state employees when they welcome a child into their family.
Zinnia Health identified the total number who received treatment in South Carolina using data from a one-day census data from the National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services and state population data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control said there is no risk to public health after an estimated 120,000 gallons of sanitary sewage was released from a damaged gasket seal and flowed into Polk Swamp and the surface of the roadway median along East Palmetto Street on Sunday.
The legislation will split the organization into two new agencies, which are the Department of Behavioral & Public Health and the Department of Environmental Services.
Debate started Wednesday in the South Carolina Senate on a plan to significantly shake up how the state’s public health and environmental services operate.
