South Health District

About Us

South Health District’s mission is to prevent disease and injury, promote health and well-being and prepare for and respond to disasters in the counties of Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, ...

Adult Immunizations

That’s right. The need for immunizations doesn’t end with childhood. Each year, thousands of adults in the United States suffer health problems, are hospitalized, or even ...

APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL FOR EXISTING SEPTIC SYSTEM / WATER SUPPLY

Submit with each request: $60.00 for on-site system evaluation and $50.00 for one water sample collected.Any additional water samples will be $50.00 each Notice: JavaScript is ...

Baby LUV/PAT Georgia Strong Families Healthy Start Program Universal Referral Form

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Baby LUV/PAT – Healthy Start Program Information Request

Please submit the below information to receive more information on the Baby LUV/PAT – Healthy Start Program. Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. var formDisplay=1;var nfForms=...

Chlamydia Screening Recommended

Public health officials with the Georgia Department of Public Health encourage all sexually active females 25 years of age and younger to be screened annually for the sexually transmitted disease (...

Contact Us

Couldn’t find what you were looking for on our website or want to let us know something? Fill out one of the forms below to contact us or ...

County Health Departments

South Health District serves residents in south central Georgia. To find information about your local county health department, please select their page below. If you are looking for a health ...

COVID-19 FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions & Answers about COVID-19 This is a rapidly evolving situation and information is likely to change. Cases and Transmission Q: How many cases do we have here?...

COVID-19 Preparedness & Response

COVID-19 Testing If you are interested in receiving FREE COVID-19 testing through public health please contact your local health department. Contact your local health department at: Ben Hill County:  ...

Employment Opportunities

Current Openings Interested in a career at South Health District? In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package that includes an employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, ...

Flu (Influenza)

Influenza (flu) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It can cause mild to severe illness. Serious outcomes of flu infection can result in hospitalization or death. Some ...

Food Service Scores

Full inspection reports are available for restaurants and tourist accommodations throughout the District. Please select the appropriate county to see the report. For more information call your local Environmental Health ...

Formulario de Referencia del Programa Baby LUV/PAT Georgia Strong Families Healthy Start

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Free Condom Request Form

Condoms are a way to protect yourself from sexually transmitted diseases. If you are age 14 and up, and reside following counties in Georgia, you are eligible for free condom ...

Health Equity Conference Registration

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Healthy on Purpose

In an era where individual well-being and collective health are top priority, it is more important than ever that everyone take on the challenge of leading a purposeful and healthy ...

HIV Testing & Awareness Day 5K Registration

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Holiday Safety

The holiday season is a time to celebrate, be thankful and share our love to those we care about. This holiday season we want to make sure that love and ...

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Welcome to South Health District South Health District’s mission is to prevent disease and injury, promote health and well-being and prepare for and respond to disasters in the counties ...

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INVITATION FOR BIDS

South Health District (On behalf of the Lowndes, Brooks, Cook, and Lanier County Boards of Health) is accepting bids for janitorial services at each of the following locations: Brooks County ...

Lowndes Health Dept. Hosting Monkeypox Vaccine Events

VALDOSTA – Lowndes County Health Department will host two Monkeypox vaccine events in the coming weeks. The events will be held on Friday, August 26 and Friday, September 2 from 8 ...

Newsroom

Paint the Town Red Paint Party

Join us on December 2, 2022 for our Paint the Town Red Paint Party. The event is being held at Different Strokes Paint & Art Studio, 113 North Ashley Street ...

Paint the Town Red World AIDS Day Luncheon

Join us on December 2, 2022 for our Paint the Town Red Luncheon. The event is being held from 11:30AM-12:30PM at the Turner Center for the Arts, 527 ...

Programs & Services

South Health District provides programs and services to protect the health and well being of everyone in the counties of Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Cook, Echols, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, Tift ...

SNSSummit2018

Strategic National Stockpile Summit 2018 2.0 Unlocking the Potential of Strategic Partnerships presented by: South Health District Emergency Preparedness Program Date: December 4 Time:  TBD Location: TBD Topics Include: ...

South Health District COVID Survey

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The Real Red Table Talk Part II

Prenatal Care & HIV Prevention, What You Need to Know Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. var formDisplay=1;var nfForms=nfForms||[];var form=[];form.id='21';form.settings={"...

Vital Records

Not all county health departments handle vital records for their county in Georgia; however, four of the health departments in the South Health District do.  All County Vital Records Offices ...

World AIDS Day Registration

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