DPH seeks public input on health block grant

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Public Health is seeking public input on the preventive health and health services block grant. Release: The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is seeking public comment on our…

Mosquito pool tests positive for EEE in Lowndes…

LOWNDES CO. - The Department of Public Health warns Lowndes County residents of a mosquito pool that has tested positive for EEE. Release: A mosquito pool in Lowndes County has tested positive for Eastern Equine…

GA DPH closing remaining COVID-19 drive-through testing

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Public Health is closing all remaining COVID-19 drive-through testing sites. Release: The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is closing all remaining COVID-19 community testing sites. The last day…

DPH to hold WIC Farmers Markets in Valdosta,…

VALDOSTA - The Georgia DPH's South Health District will be holding the annual WIC Farmers Markets across the district. Release: Warm weather means it’s time to enjoy delicious South Georgia fruits and vegetables. To ensure…

Georgia DPH celebrates National Infant Immunization Week

VALDOSTA - The Georgia Department of Public Health celebrates National Infant Immunization Awareness during week-long event. Release: Families are at the heart of our communities, and their health is our priority. That's why the Georgia…

GDPH, ABAC hosts Health Equity Summit

Photo: The South Health District Health Promotion team organized the Health Equity Summit. Health Promotion staff:  Ambreshia Allen, Alanna Lewis and Traci Gosier, Program Coordinator. TIFTON- The Georgia Department of Public Health and ABAC hosted…

DPH, ABAC to host health care, resources summit…

TIFTON - The Georgia Department of Public Health and ABAC will host the second annual Health Equity Summit. Release: For the second year in a row, the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District…