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Ellijay, GA - Are you ready for the upcoming school year with all your child's school enrollment health requirements? Join us at the Gilmer County Health Department for our Back to School Health Fair on Tuesday, July 30th, from
7:30 AM to 7:00 PM!
We will offer Hearing, Vision, Dental, Nutrition, and Immunization services for any child who needs them. We accept various insurance providers, including Medicaid, Peachcare for Kids, HUMANA, AETNA, United Health Care, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, CIGNA, and Coventry.
Take advantage of this opportunity to ensure your child's health is in top shape for the school year ahead.
The Gilmer County Health Department is located at 28 Southside Church Street, Ellijay, GA 30540. For more information, call (706) 635-4363.
See you there!
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Our Emergency Preparedness Department's July-August 2024 issue of the North Georgia Health District e-Newsletter: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS is here!
This issue contains valuable information for this summer. Covering a wide range of topics from extreme heat safety recommendations to the latest North Georgia Healthcare Coalition and district Community Overdose Response Program updates, COVID-19 free TestAndGo Kiosk locations in our area, our featured Emergency Preparedness "Shout-Out," and the Let's Talk About Extreme Heat crossword puzzle, there's something here for everyone.
Read the entire issue by clicking the graphic below or go to NGHD Emergency Preparedness Newsletter Jul-Aug, 2024 PDFand share!
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The North Georgia Health District is proud to introduce our newest e-newsletter, Environmental Health News! This summer marks the launch of quarterly issues of this publication, which will be released each season to include timely Environmental Health topics, updates, and recommendations that will help protect the health and safety of people in the North Georgia Health District, wherever they live, work, or play.
Our Summer Issue of Environmental Health News features essential summer food and water safety guidance, tips on protecting against vector-borne diseases from mosquitoes and ticks, rabies protection recommendations, and lead poisoning prevention, especially for children.
Just click on the e-newsletter link or the graphic below to enjoy Environmental Health News, and please share the link!
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Our Health District offices and all County Health Departments and programs in Cherokee, Fannin, Gilmer, Murray, Pickens, and Whitfield counties, including Environmental Health, WIC, and The Living Bridge Center, will be CLOSED on Thursday, July 4th, in celebration of Independence Day. All our public health services will resume on Friday, the 5th. Have a Happy, Safe, and Healthy Fourth of July!
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- Helping Mamas® Partners with Cherokee County Health Department
- PICKENS COUNTY BACK TO SCHOOL BASH, Tuesdays, July 9th & 23rd
- Back to School Health Clinics at Cherokee Co. Health Dept. Centers, Tuesdays: 7/23, 7/30, 8/6
- Closed for Juneteenth, Wednesday, June 19th
- EpiNews, June-July Issue, North Georgia Health District E-Newsletter
- Back To School Health Screenings & Immunizations Are Now Available!
- Request for Quotes: General Maintenance & Repair Services, Due 6/21
- FREE HIV Testing and MORE on National HIV Testing Day, June 27th!
- WIC Farmer's Market & School Health Fair at Pickens County Health Dept, June 11th
- FREE Summer Meals for Kids at Pickens County Health Dept. Kicks Off June 11th!