As the first director of South Carolina's newly organized health agency, Dr. Edward Simmer has a vision of reducing infant ...

Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall explains why you should want Dr. Edward Simmer, Gov. Henry McMaster’s nominee to be the ...

A measles outbreak in Texas continues to grow and cases are popping up all over the the U.S. The vaccination rate in South ...

South Carolina ranks fifth among states most dependent on the federal government, receiving $3.42 for every dollar sent to ...

Published in JAMA Network Open, a new study found that less than half of Medicaid plans cover all four of the FDA-approved medications, which include acamprosate, disulfiram, and oral and injectable ...

Updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate confirmation ...

Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson, Russ McKinney and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to know when lawmakers are in Columbia. They'll post news, important schedules, ...

The South continues to struggle with high infection rates in its metro areas, though there is evidence of positive change, ...

We would hope, if nothing else, the outbreak of measles in Texas and New Mexico would help to highlight the importance of childhood immunizations.

Reversing trend of NC rural women's health care services drying up will require tracking, enforcement and incentives in ...