THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
SHD recognizes World AIDS Day 2020
Release: VALDOSTA - While COVID remains at the forefront of many American’s minds, it is also important to not forget those who are fighting other viruses. The Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District…
Local COVID antigen testing process changing
Release: VALDOSTA – Health Departments within the South Health District began providing free COVID-19 antigen testing November 9 to symptomatic individuals. The testing will continue; however, the process will now be different. Per CDC recommendations, any…
South Health District announces World AIDS Day
Release: While COVID remains at the forefront of our minds, we also can’t forget those who are fighting other viruses. South Health District wants to bring awareness to those fighting HIV and AIDS through their…
South Health District providing free COVID-19 tests in…
Release: Antigen Testing now available through Public Health VALDOSTA – Health Departments within the South Health District will begin providing free antigen testing on Monday, November 9 to anyone that has signs or symptoms of COVID-19,…
Lowndes offers Drive Thru Flu Clinic to residents
Release: Drive Thru and Prevent the Flu Lowndes County Health Department drive thru flu shot event VALDOSTA – With COVID-19 still spreading across our community it is more important now than ever to protect yourself from…
OSHA pursues strategic partnership with Choate Construction
Release: U.S. Department of Labor Partners with Choate Construction Co. and Associated General Contractors of Georgia to Promote Workplace Safety SUGAR HILL, GA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has signed…
CSX pays $95K in back wages to whistleblower…
Release: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ORDERS CSX TRANSPORTATION INC. TO REINSTATE, PAY BACK WAGES AND DAMAGES TO EMPLOYEE WHO REPORTED HAZARD, INJURY ATLANTA, GA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)…
Georgia DPH campaigns the importance of getting the…
Release: DPH Urges All Georgians to Get a Flu Shot OCTOBER 13, 2020 Atlanta – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has a message for Georgians: Everyone needs a flu shot. Yes, you! That’s the…