Haralson County Health Department

09/07/2025

Please follow this link for more information about this position and to apply:
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09/04/2025

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09/03/2025

https://nwgapublichealth.org/dph-awaiting-cdc-acip-guidance-before-administering-updated-covid-19-vaccine/

ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is awaiting CDC/ACIP recommendations and clinical guidance for administering the updated 2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccine. This has been DPH’s protocol since the first COVID-19 vaccines became available in late 2020. Health departments do not hav...

09/02/2025

🚨 September is National Preparedness Month! Emergencies don’t wait – be ready with these 3 steps:

🔴Make a plan
🔴Build a kit
🔴Stay informed

Let’s get prepared—together!

08/31/2025

August 31st is International Overdose Awareness Day. A time to remember those lost to overdose, raise awareness, and end the stigma surrounding drug-related deaths.

You can help save lives by learning the signs of overdose and carry naloxone.

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08/29/2025

Convenient, drive-thru WIC Farmer's Markets are coming to your county this summer offering fresh produce right from the farm. Note: you must be a WIC participant to take advantage of this program. For a list of all Northwest Georgia WIC Farmer's Market dates, times, and locations, please go to:http://nwgapublichealth.org/.../2025/07/WIC-FMs-2025.pdf

08/29/2025

Did you know? Vaccines are like a practice round for your immune system. They prepare your body so you can fight off disease quickly and effectively. Protect your health—book your vaccine with your local health department!

Contact info for all 10 counties can be found at nwgapublichealth.org.

08/22/2025

Voccio Viewpoint 8/22/25: Dr. Gary Voccio, health director for the ten-county Georgia Department of Public Health Northwest Health District, today continues to express concerns about lower-than-optimum children's immunization rates, particularly pertussis (DTaP) and measles (MMR). He notes we're seeing a significant increase this year in pertussis (whooping cough) cases. He also worries about low childhood polio vaccination rates in Northwest Georgia and encourages parents to follow the recommended childhood vaccine schedule. For more information about childhood vaccines, visit www.cdc.gov/vaccines-children