May 29, 2019 To view the RFP on financial audits, click here. More
National HIV testing day events planned
VALDOSTA – According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about 1.1. million people in the United States have HIV. Of those 1.1 million, approximately one in eight of them don’t know they have it. Read More
Financial Audit Services RFP
South Health District is requesting proposals from licensed/qualified independent certified public accounting firms to conduct an audit/examination and to render an opinion on the annual financial statements for the year ending June 30, 2019. Read More
Safe and healthy summer fun
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer! The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) wants it to be a safe and healthy summer for all Georgians and visitors to the state. Below are some tips on staying safe while having fun. Read More
Exercise is important for everyone
It’s no secret that working out is good for weight-loss and muscle gain, however even if you aren’t interested in losing weight or building muscle the benefits of exercise aren’t limited to what’s on the outside. Read More
Understanding the importance of vaccinations
Vaccines are constantly being discussed at the national level. These discussions are typically surrounded by statistics and scientific terms that can make things confusing. To clear up some of the confusion surrounding the topic here are some answers to commonly asked questions. Read More
Welcome to South Health District
South Health District’s mission is to promote and protect the health and well being of anyone that lives, works, or plays in the counties of Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Tift, and Turner.
South Health District News
May 28, 2019 VALDOSTA – According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about 1.1 million people in the United States have HIV. Of those 1.1 million, approximately one in eight ... More
May 28, 2019 ATLANTA – Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer! The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) wants it to be a safe and healthy summer for all Georgians and visitors ... More
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