Floyd County Health Department

09/23/2025

Top 5 Ways to Stay Informed During a Disaster
📻 Tune in to local TV and radio
📡 Use a NOAA Weather Radio
📲 Sign up for local emergency alerts
📱 Download trusted apps like FEMA and weather alerts
📶 Enable Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) on your phone

✅ Stay ready. Stay safe. Get involved in your community — preparedness starts with you!

09/21/2025

Sexual health is an important part of whole health! Protect yourself by getting tested, using protection, and knowing your resources.

Your local health department is here to help—visit us for confidential services and support.
Find info for your local health department at: www.nwgapublichealth.org

09/21/2025

For contact information for all ten Northwest Georgia county health departments - Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Floyd, Gordon, Haralson, Paulding, Polk, and Walker - please go to https://nwgapublichealth.org

09/18/2025

It's environmental services week, and we are so thankful for everything our Environmental Health Teams do for our counties! Whether it’s your favorite restaurant, your septic tank, or your next tattoo, our Environmental Health Specialists work to ensure your health.

To learn more about this program visit: www.nwgapublichealth.org

09/16/2025

Your emergency kit should last at least 72 hours. Do you have these 5 essentials?

09/09/2025

Do you know how to contact your family if cell service goes down? Now’s the time to create a Family Emergency Plan!
Make sure it includes:
✔️Emergency Contacts
✔️Evacuation Routes
✔️A Meeting Place
✔️Essential Supplies
✔️Special needs or considerations

09/08/2025

September is Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. Cervical cancer is preventable with regular screening and the HPV vaccine. Take charge today—contact your local health department for free or low-cost services.

Find info for your local health department at: www.nwgapublichealth.org

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...