ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed three additional measles cases associated with the measles case confirmed August 18, for a total of 8 cases associated with […]
ATLANTA—The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed four additional cases of measles. These cases are close contacts of the measles case confirmed last week. This outbreak is associated […]
The Brooks County Health Department will host a Vaccine Walk-In Day on September 8, offering a variety of vaccines with no appointment necessary. Available vaccines include Meningococcal ACWY, Meningococcal B, […]
MMR Vaccine is Safe and Effective in Preventing Measles ATLANTA—The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed measles in an unvaccinated resident of metro Atlanta. At this time, there […]
Hahira, GA — Starting Friday, August 21, 2026, the Hahira Health Department will be open Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays to better serve the community. Residents are encouraged to call (229) 794-2665 or (229) 333-5257 to […]
FITZGERALD, GA – South Health District is proud to announce that Amanda Landon, BSN, RN, has been named County Nurse Manager for Ben Hill County Health Department, effective September 1, […]
Vaccines Best Tool for Preventing Illness, Protecting Community VALDOSTA – As students return to the classroom and families settle into a new school year, it’s a great time to check that […]
The Lake Park Health Clinic will be closed Wednesday, July 29, 2026. If you need health department services, please visit our Valdosta location at 206 South Patterson Street. To schedule […]
VALDOSTA – Three Georgia Department of Public Health South Health District child health programs were recognized for excellence, innovation and family engagement during the 2026 Georgia Child Health Conference. During […]
Sessions Scheduled at Tifton, Valdosta, Ben Hill Health Departments VALDOSTA – South Health District Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) invites pregnant and breastfeeding families to attend no cost drop-in Breastfeeding […]