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North GA—The North Georgia Health District is thrilled to announce the launch of its new Environmental Health website, designed to better serve the community and enhance public awareness about environmental health issues. The new platform, accessible at www.nghd.org/eh, offers comprehensive information and resources aimed at promoting a healthier environment for all residents, including how to contact environmental health offices in Cherokee, Fannin, Gilmer, Murray, Pickens, and Whitfield counties.
Click to view announcement video!With an emphasis on user-friendly navigation and accessibility, the new website provides a wealth of information regarding various environmental health topics, including food safety, water quality, and vector control. Visitors can easily find resources related to permits, inspections, and community programs that focus on safeguarding public health and the environment.
“The launch of our new Environmental Health website represents a significant step forward in our mission to protect and improve the health of our communities,” said Dr. Mills McNeill, Director of North Georgia Health District 1-2 of the Georgia Department of Public Health. “We are committed to providing our residents with the information and resources they need to make informed decisions about their health and the environment.”
Key features of the new website include:
- Interactive Resources: Users can access tools and guides on topics such as septic systems, restaurant inspections, and environmental health regulations.
- Educational Materials: The website hosts a variety of educational resources, including information that promotes awareness of environmental health issues.
- Community Engagement: The site encourages community involvement through opportunities to provide feedback and to complete a survey aimed at improving local environmental health services.
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North Georgia—As an update to the media release below sent today at 5:04 PM, please note that public health facilities in Murray County will also delay opening until 10 AM due to predicted inclement weather on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. This delay includes the Murray County Health Department, Environmental Health office, and WIC services.
Please view below the previously announced delayed openings for tomorrow in other counties within the North Georgia Health District and visit our site here at www.nghd.org for any further updates.Please visit here on the North Georgia Health District website at www.nghd.org for all related updates.
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