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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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WIC To Host Annual Farmer’s Markets
Markets Being Held Across District in July, August VALDOSTA – Summer is the perfect time to enjoy fresh and local produce. The Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District’s […]
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Berrien Health Dept. Hosting Back-To-School Bash
NASHVILLE – School’s out for the summer, but school isn’t out forever. Are your children up-to-date on their back-to-school vaccinations? Berrien County Health Department wants to make sure every student […]
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Free Hearing Test Event “A Hit”
More Than 30 Screenings Performed VALDOSTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District in conjunction with Georgia Mobile Audiology and Valdosta State University, hosted a free hearing […]
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Eanes Named District Health Director
Grow Retiring After 13 Years VALDOSTA – Mark J. Eanes, MD, MBA, will join the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District as District Health Director effective July 3, […]
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WIC Discontinuing Nonstandard Size, NeuroPro Formula Approval
Effective June 1, 2023, all Georgia WIC temporarily approved nonstandard container sizes of contract formulas and Enfamil NeuroPro product line are discontinued. Additional information can be found by visiting the […]
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COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Ends May 11, 2023
End of the Public Health Emergency Declaration What it means for Georgians ATLANTA – The federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) declaration will expire at the end of the day. Now […]