VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
DPH recognizes January as Cervical Health Awarness Month
ATLANTA - The Georgia DPH's South Health District is raising awareness by recognizing January as Cervical Health Awareness Month nationwide. Release: Cervical Health Awareness Month is recognized nationwide in January. The Georgia Department of Public…
South Health District: Spread cheer, not flu
VALDOSTA - The Georgia DPH recognizes National Influenza Vaccination Week with a reminder to everyone on the importance of flu vaccines. Release: The holiday season is here. That means more time to spend with your…
Lowndes County Heald Department to host Monkeypox vaccine…
VALDOSTA - Two vaccination events for Monkeypox will be hosted by the Lowndes County Health Department for people who qualify. Release: Lowndes County Health Department will host two Monkeypox vaccine events in the coming weeks.…
VSU students assist in mosquito research
Photo: Yasmin Guzman of Bainbridge, Georgia, left, joined the Mosquito Surveillance Program team as a mosquito identification technician in August 2019 and currently serves as director of operations in the on-campus lab. She plans to…
Lowndes receives limited supply of Monkeypox Vaccine
LOWNDES CO. - The Lowndes County Health Department has received a limited supply of Monkeypox Vaccine that will be available by appointment. Release: The Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District has received a…
COVID cases on the rise across South Georgia
VALDOSTA - As cases of COVID are on the rise across the South Health District the public is being reminded to remain attentive. Release: COVID cases are rising across the Georgia Department of Public Health’s…
South Health District offering OTC COVID tests
VALDOSTA - At-home COVID-19 test kits is now offered over-the-counter by the Georgia Department of Public Health's South Health District. Release: The Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District is now offering over-the-counter (OTC)…
“Celebrate a World of Flavors” during Nutrition Month
March is Nutrition Month and the DPH's South Health District is celebrating by encouraging everyone to try foods from around the world. Release: Eating healthy doesn’t need to be boring. Trying foods from a variety…