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…
Over 1 Million COVID-19 vaccines administered in Georgia
Release: Georgia Administers 1 Millionth Vaccine Atlanta, GA – Today, Governor Brian Kemp and Commissioner Kathleen Toomey M.D, M.P.H, announced that Georgia has administered and reported 1,030,872 doses of the coronavirus vaccine, including providing the first…
SGMC expands vaccination sites to Berrien and Lanier
Release: SGMC Expands Vaccination Sites to Berrien and Lanier Counties South Georgia Medical Center will expand its COVID-19 vaccination efforts to its Berrien and Lanier Campuses beginning Monday, Jan. 25. Vaccinations will be by appointment…
SGMC begins COVID-19 vaccination drive thru
Photo: SGMC Employee Health Director Sylvia Uddyback administers the first drive thru covid-19 vaccination to community member Delores Addison at its regional vaccination site on Monday, January 11, 2021. Release: SGMC’s vaccination site allows citizens…
SHD stresses importance of getting young children flu…
Based on information released by the CDC, South Health District recently commented on Twitter about the high risk those 5 years old and younger face with the Flu. If not vaccinated serious complication may develop.…
Georgia Board of Pharmacy expresses support of vaccine…
Release: NOTICE RE: CHILDHOOD AND COVID-19 VACCINE ADMINISTRATION DECEMBER 18, 2020 Due to the continued impact of COVID-19 on the State of Georgia, the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy hereby acknowledges and supports the vaccination…
Berrien residents killed by fire in a RV
Release: BERRIEN COUNTY FIRE KILLS TWO MOTOR HOME RESIDENTS ATLANTA – Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that two Berrien County residents passed away in a fire on Sunday, December 20.…
DPH shifts priority from COVID-19 testing to vaccine…
Release: Public Health Prioritizing Vaccination Testing availability may be limited during vaccine rollout VALDOSTA – As COVID-19 vaccine begins being given in our communities, the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District staff will be…
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…