Author: Kristin Patten
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Be Thankful For Food Safety This Thanksgiving
Tips for a Safe and Healthy Holiday Feast VALDOSTA – With Thanksgiving just around the corner, the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District is reminding residents to prioritize […]
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Lowndes Facilities Delayed Opening
All public health facilities within Lowndes County will delay opening to 12:00 PM on November 11, 2024 due to flooding within Valdosta city limits overnight.
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Consortium Meeting Scheduled
Join South Health District’s Consortium Task Force for our quarterly meeting as we discuss ways to improve health outcomes for our consumers and the community. The meeting will be held […]
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Breast Cancer Prevention Starts with Early Detection
South Health District recognizes Breast Cancer Awareness Month VALDOSTA – October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District is emphasizing the critical […]
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Clinic Operations Following Helene
Update 10/4/24 at 11:30AM Changes from previous update: Update 10/3/24 at 11:30AM Changes from previous update: Update 10/2/24 at 12PM Changes from previous update: Update 10/1/24 at 2PM Changes from […]
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Prevent the Flu: Vaccination is Key
Flu Vaccines Available at Local Health Department VALDOSTA – As flu season begins, the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District is urging all residents to prioritize their health […]
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Lanier County Health Department to Relocate to New Facility
New Location to Open In December (UPDATE 10/29/24: Due to the impacts of Hurricane Helene, the beginning of the move for Lanier County Health Department has been delayed until December […]
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Online Consent Forms for School Flu Vaccination Program Now Available
The Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District is excited to announce that flu vaccination consent forms for students are now available online for the 2024-2025 flu season. Each […]
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Hurricane Preparedness Tips From Public Health
While many families think about preparing their homes and emergency kits ahead of a storm, the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District reminds families to also plan for […]
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Berrien Hosting Back-to-School Bash
NASHVILLE – Summer fun is here, but school is just around the corner! Are your children up-to-date on their back-to-school vaccinations? The Berrien County Health Department is here to help. […]