2,627 residents die of stroke in South Carolina in 2016
There were 2,627 South Carolina residents who died of stroke in 2016, a 1 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
Local Government
VA reports increase in number of appointments at Ralph H. Johnson VAMC health facility in Beaufort in August
The Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, subsidiary 534GC in Beaufort, South Carolina scheduled 5,122 pending appointments in August compared to 5,050 the previous month, according to data collected from…
VA reports increase in number of appointments at Ralph H. Johnson VAMC health facility in Beaufort in July
The Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, subsidiary 534GC in Beaufort, South Carolina scheduled 5,122 pending appointments in July compared to 5,050 the previous month, according to data collected from…
3,012 residents die of unintentional injuries in South Carolina in 2016
There were 3,012 South Carolina residents who died of unintentional injuries in 2016, a 10 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for…
VA reports increase in number of appointments at Ralph H. Johnson VAMC health facility in Myrtle Beach (534GB) in August
The Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, subsidiary 534GB in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina scheduled 4,854 pending appointments in August compared to 4,804 the previous month, according to data collected…
VA reports increase in number of appointments at Ralph H. Johnson VAMC health facility in Myrtle Beach (534GB) in July
The Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, subsidiary 534GB in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina scheduled 4,854 pending appointments in July compared to 4,804 the previous month, according to data collected…
2,870 residents die of chronic lower respiratory disease in South Carolina in 2016
There were 2,870 South Carolina residents who died of chronic lower respiratory disease (CLRD) in 2016, a 1.3 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the…
VA reports increase in number of appointments at Ralph H. Johnson VAMC health facility in Charleston (534) in August
The Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, subsidiary 534 in Charleston, South Carolina scheduled 58,613 pending appointments in August compared to 58,604 the previous month, according to data collected from…
VA reports increase in number of appointments at Ralph H. Johnson VAMC health facility in Charleston (534) in July
The Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, subsidiary 534 in Charleston, South Carolina scheduled 58,613 pending appointments in July compared to 58,604 the previous month, according to data collected from…
VA reports increase in number of appointments at Charlie Norwood VAMC health facility in Aiken in July
The Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center, subsidiary 509GB in Aiken, South Carolina scheduled 3,714 pending appointments in July compared to 3,648 the previous month, according to data collected from the…
1,369 residents die of diabetes in South Carolina in 2016
There were 1,369 South Carolina residents who died of diabetes in 2016, a 1.6 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health…
VA reports increase in number of appointments at Charlie Norwood VAMC health facility in Aiken in August
The Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center, subsidiary 509GB in Aiken, South Carolina scheduled 3,714 pending appointments in August compared to 3,648 the previous month, according to data collected from the…
Pies Cakes & S’More in Johns Island, South Carolina receives FDA inspection
Pies Cakes & S’More in Johns Island, South Carolina was inspected by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on July 8 for foodborne biological hazards and received four citations, according…
690 residents die of influenza and pneumonia in South Carolina in 2016
There were 690 South Carolina residents who died of influenza and pneumonia in 2016, a 18.6 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center…
2,481 residents die of alzheimer’s disease in South Carolina in 2016
There were 2,481 South Carolina residents who died of alzheimer’s disease in 2016, a 1.1 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for…
815 residents commit suicide in South Carolina in 2016
There were 815 South Carolina residents who committed suicide in 2016, a 9.8 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
897 residents die of kidney disease in South Carolina in 2016
There were 897 South Carolina residents who died of kidney disease in 2016, a 1.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for…
67 newly enrolled Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VAMC patients seek medical appointments in August 2019
The Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia reported that 67 patients newly enrolled in its benefits program requested appointments but had not received one during the period…
40 newly enrolled Ralph H. Johnson VAMC patients seek medical appointments in August 2019
The Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston reported that 40 patients newly enrolled in its benefits program requested appointments but had not received one during the period ending…