Myra Reece has been nominated as the first director of DES. She is currently serving as DES Interim Director and formerly ...

Governor Henry McMaster announced Tuesday the appointment of Dr. Edward Simmer as the first director of theSouth Carolina ...

Edward Simmer has been named the state’s first Director of Public Health. Governor Henry McMaster made the announcement ...

Gov. Henry McMaster has tapped the interim director of South Carolina’s 5-month-old public health agency to permanently lead ...

McMaster announced Nov. 19 that he is nominating former DHEC director Dr. Edward Simmer to lead the new agency, pending ...

“Dr. Edward Simmer joined DHEC in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and immediately proved to be an exceptional leader and ...

McMaster named Dr. Edward Simmer to lead the new agency. Simmer served as the director of the former South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control from February of 2021 until the ...

"Smoking continues to be the most preventable cause of lung cancer,” said Dr. Edward Simmer, interim DPH director. “Our goal ...

“We are working closely with our health-care facilities across the state to make sure they have sufficient IV fluids, so that people can receive the medical care that they need,” Edward Simmer ...

Governor Henry McMaster announced Dr. Edward Simmer as the first director of the South Carolina Department of Public Health ...

“We are working closely with our health-care facilities across the state to make sure they have sufficient IV fluids, so that people can receive the medical care that they need,” Edward Simmer, ...

Governor Henry McMaster Names Dr. Edward Simmer as First Director of the Department of Public Health ...