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New bill would merge 6 SC health agencies into 1

WebCOLUMBIA, S.C. — This summer, one of South Carolina’s largest state agencies, the Department of Health and Environmental Control, will split into two new …

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SC Senate approves bill to merge 6 state health agencies into 1

WebPublished: Feb. 20, 2024 at 4:20 PM PST. COLUMBIA, S.C. — This summer, one of South Carolina’s largest state agencies, the Department of Health and Environmental Control, …

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DHEC holds groundbreaking ceremony for South Carolina’s New …

WebCOLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - On Thursday, the Department of Health and Environmental Control broke ground on the state’s new public health laboratory. The lab …

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SC launching new program to support student mental health amid

WebThe former Medicaid reimbursement rate that DMH-enrolled counselors receive, of $77 for a half-hour session, was more than double the $37 rate a private …

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COVID-19 Updates

WebUpdated: Sep. 8, 2022 at 9:29 AM PDT. |. By WIS News 10 Staff. The South Carolina Department for Health and Environmental Control has released recent COVID …

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Mobile Crisis services to expand in SC communities after multi …

WebCOLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina Department of Mental Health is expanding its Mobile Crisis programs in ten SC counties. The U.S. Substance Abuse and …

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USC Board releases plans for new med school campus in Columbia

WebOn Tuesday, the Board released official renderings of the new School of Medicine Columbia which is set to be the centerpiece of the new $300 million health …

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SC hospitals battle with ‘highly concerning’ nursing shortage and …

WebData from the University of South Carolina’s College of Nursing shows that by 2030, SC will be ranked 4th among states in terms of nursing shortages. Part of the …

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New Blythewood MUSC Health clinic now welcoming patients of …

WebPrimary care and family medicine is for everyone. A new clinic in Blythewood is now open and accepting just that. Patients of all ages!The practice is headed by Dr. …

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State-funded living center opens in Camden: ‘there’s definitely a …

WebCAMDEN, S.C. (WIS) - After 51 years under the scope of a Camden hospital, the Karesh Long Term Care center has secured its own space. The long …

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Doctors report rise in COVID cases and hospitalizations: What to …

WebAccording to Knoche, the week of Aug. 5 there were 150 COVID hospitalizations. At the beginning of July there were just 74. Knoche points to a new …

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State officials open new COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Spartanburg

WebPublished: Mar. 1, 2021 at 2:02 PM PST. SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WIS) - A new COVID-19 vaccination clinic has opened in the northside community in Spartanburg. The South …

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NAACP questions restructure of executive SCDMH positions

WebThe South Carolina chapter of the NAACP held a press conference Monday morning raising concerns about possible discrimination among executives in the South …

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Soda City Live: City of Columbia and Prisma Health Introduce Blue …

WebPublished: Oct. 31, 2023 at 1:44 PM PDT. COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Join the City of Columbia for the Blue Zones Columbia Speaking Event where a Blue Zones expert, …

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Prisma Health Midlands Foundation begins $2 million campaign …

WebCOLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Prisma Health Midlands Foundation launched a capital campaign Tuesday to raise $2 million for a new Wound Healing and Hyperbaric …

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US officials warn of increase in bacterial illnesses that can lead to

WebNEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials are warning of an increase in rare bacterial illnesses than can lead to meningitis and possible death. The Centers for …

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Today Show starts 30-day walking plan to jumpstart weightloss …

WebA 30-day walking plan for summer. The first half of the plan we will focus on making 20-minute daily walks a habit. The weekly mental health challenges will help get …

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No arrests, suspects after 2 killed in Orangeburg County

WebCORDOVA, S.C. (WIS) - Two people were shot and killed at a home in Orangeburg County on Monday, according to the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office. As …

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SC identity fraud victim ‘in limbo’ after being linked to Walmart …

WebA Columbia man is charged in connection with a shooting earlier this month that left a man injured.

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Kia recalls more than 400,000 SUVs over rollaway issue

Web(CNN) - Kia has recalled 427,407 Telluride SUVs. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the SUV can roll away while in park. All …

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Citadel cadet sentenced in Jan. 6 Capitol riots running for SC …

WebCHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A Citadel cadet who pleaded guilty for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots is running for a South Carolina House seat. Elias Irizarry …

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Cause of death released for 26-year-old father killed in bar fight …

WebBATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB/Gray News) - The cause of death has been released for a man who died following a bar fight in Louisiana over the weekend. The …

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Zoo’s beloved orangutan dies following battle with heart disease

WebLOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE/Gray News) - The Louisville Zoo shared the sad news that their beloved orangutan, Teak was humanely euthanized following a multi-year …

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Car break-ins and thefts drive up crime numbers in City of Sumter

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RCSD: Man shoots at construction workers after feeling his dog …

WebCOLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) arrested a man accused of shooting at construction workers after he felt one of them …

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