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Protect Yourself from Skin Cancer Risks
Your risk for skin cancer doubles if you've had more than five sunburns. Find out more on skin cancer risk factors.
Working Together to Protect and Promote Minority Health
Find more information about existing differences in health outcomes across our state and how DHEC and others are working to address them.
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Save food and money with simple solutions for preventing food waste at home, work, school and in our communities.
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DHEC Announces New Dashboards to Help Monitor State Level Trends in Prescription Medications Filled
DHEC Encourages Precautionary Measures During South Carolina Heat Safety Week
DHEC Launches Overdose Biosurveillance Dashboard to Tackle Drug Overdose Epidemic
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Report and Submit Dead Birds to Help DHEC Track West Nile Virus
Submit dead birds for testing
Rabies Vaccination Clinics
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SC Tobacco Quitline (1-800-QUIT-NOW)
Make Quitting Tobacco Your New Years Resolution
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Daily tidal information based on NOAA tide predictions
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