Health agency urges flu shots amid holidays in SC
South Carolina's health agency urges vaccination during National Influenza Vaccination Week. DHEC follows CDC guidance that everyone six months and older should get a yearly flu shot, with injectable vaccines recommended this year. The campaign stresses protecting vulnerable groups and reducing hospitalizations while noting two flu deaths in the state this season.
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Operation Santa spreads Christmas cheer in Aiken County
Mental Health America of Aiken County hosts its annual Operation Santa luncheon at Aiken Electric Cooperative Community Room drawing about 170 attendees. Executive Director Lisa Tindal notes the event enriches adults with significant mental health conditions and offers gifts, essentials, and a holiday sing along with Santa and elves.
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Aiken County
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Williston
Frank Antonio Bibbs
Aiken
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James Patterson
Recycling schedule altered in Aiken by city officials
The City of Aiken plans an every other week recycling collection starting January 9, approved by the City Council at Public Works Director Tim Coakley's request. Blue and red stickers will mark pickup weeks, with additional larger carts for high-volume recyclers and no planned rate increases from $17 monthly.
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