Greer Commission of Public Works and the Greer Police Department will partner to get potentially dangerous, expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs off the streets.
The National Drugs Take Back day is Saturday, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Greer CPW at 301 McCall Street. Bring medicine, no questions asked.
The City of Spartanburg has been made aware of one confirmed human case of West Nile virus within the city limits.
The city reported it cannot be determined with certainty that the individual contracted the mosquito-borne infection in the City of Spartanburg, but is following recommendations from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to prevent future cases of this illness.
Students of the Health Sciences programs at Riverside High School got an up close look at emergency medical response units.
The Med Trans and Air Med Regional helicopter and Vital Care units from the Greenville Health System, and the City of Greer Fire Department provided a fire truck to tour and firefighters helped students don turn-out gear.
Free flu shots are available for adults only and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at the locations below, provided by the Greenville Health System. Wear clothing so the upper arm is easily accessible to the person administering the shot.
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