South Health District News
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Now’s The Time to H.O.P. Into Public Health
South Health District Encourages Being “Healthy on Purpose” VALDOSTA – At a time where individual well-being and collective health are top priority, it is more important than ever that everyone […] Continue Reading
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Heart Health Presentation
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Governor Kemp issues State of Emergency for Hurricane Idalia
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Vaccines Important For All Ages
South Health District Recognizes National Immunization Awareness Month VALDOSTA – Immunizations are our best tool to fight and eliminate vaccine preventable illnesses. Throughout the pandemic, many Americans fell behind on […] Continue Reading
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Prevent Mosquito Bites, Prevent Illness
Two Pools Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Lowndes County LOWNDES – Two mosquito pools in Lowndes County have tested positive for West Nile Virus and the Georgia Department of […] Continue Reading
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Beat The Rush For Back-to-School Immunizations
Lowndes Health Dept. Hosting Back-To-School Bash VALDOSTA – School’s out for the summer, but school isn’t out forever. Are your children up-to-date on their back-to-school vaccinations? Lowndes County Health Department […] Continue Reading
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Horse Tests Positive for EEE In Cook County
ADEL – A horse has tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis in Cook County. While there is a EEE vaccine available for horses, there is no vaccine for humans, this […] Continue Reading
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Heat Safety Tips from Lowndes County Emergency Management and South Health District
Lowndes County, Georgia: Extreme temperatures are expected to impact our region this week, with heat indices near, or above, 100 degrees forecast most days. These extreme temperatures are anticipated to […] Continue Reading
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Grow Retiring as District Health Director
VALDOSTA – William R. Grow, MD, FACP is retiring as District Health Director for the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District. He has served as District Health Director […] Continue Reading