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DPH Awaiting CDC/ACIP Guidance Before Administering Updated COVID-19 Vaccine
Updated COVID-19 Vaccine ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is awaiting CDC/ACIP recommendations and clinical guidance for administering the updated 2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccine. This has been DPH’s […]
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School Flu Clinic Registration Now Open
South Health District is proud to partner with our local schools to offer in-school flu vaccination clinics for the 2025-2026 school year. These clinics will take place this fall, ahead […]
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Public Health Hosting Community Meeting August 22
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Vaccines Best Tool for Preventing Illness, Protecting Community
South Health District Recognizes National Immunization Awareness Month VALDOSTA – With schools back in session and fall just around the corner, now is the perfect time to take steps to […]
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Three Pools Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Lowndes County
Prevent Mosquito Bites, Prevent Illness LOWNDES – Three mosquito pools in Lowndes County have tested positive for West Nile Virus and the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District wants […]
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Is Your Child Back-to-School Ready? Visit Your Health Department Today!
As the first day of school approaches, it’s time to make sure your child has everything they need to start the year on the right foot — and that begins […]
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Youth Advisory Board Accepting Applicants
South Health District’s Office of Adolescent Health is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 Youth Advisory Board (YAB). This program is open to energetic and outgoing youth currently in 9th-11th […]
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REQUEST FOR BANKING SERVICES
THIS BIG REQUEST HAS CLOSED South Health District is soliciting proposals from qualified financial institutions to provide full-service banking for its operations. Services required include depository accounts, interest rate structures, […]
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DPH Confirms Sixth Measles Case of 2025
Unvaccinated Family Member of Previous Case ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a sixth case of measles in Georgia in 2025. The unvaccinated individual is […]
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Beat the Heat with Tips from Lowndes County Emergency Management and South Health District
Lowndes County, Georgia: Summer officially begins this Friday, June 20, 2025, and Lowndes County Emergency Management Agency (EMA), in partnership with the South Health District, is encouraging residents to take […]