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State health experts urge residents to get vaccinated during flu season

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) – The South Carolina Department of Public Health is reminding people how to stay healthy during flu season. During the September 2025 to 2026 flu season, SCDPH reports there were 212 flu-related deaths, down from 364 the previous season.

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WCBD News 2
DPH encourages SC residents to get vaccinated as flu season begins (opens WCBD News 2)
Published Oct 1, 2026
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) - As flu season begins, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is encouraging residents take steps to avoid illness, including getting an annual seasonal influenza vaccine.
WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg
State health experts urge residents to get vaccinated during flu season (opens WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg)
Published Oct 2, 2026
WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg's feed description
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) – The South Carolina Department of Public Health is reminding people how to stay healthy during flu season. During the September 2025 to 2026 flu season, SCDPH reports there were 212 flu-related deaths, down from 364 the previous season.