Georgia Department of Public Health

Department of Public Health began to administer COVID-19 vaccine Monday

HALL COUNTY, Ga. – Georgia received its first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine last week. On Monday Georgia Department of…

6 years ago

Dawson County, National Guard open COVID-19 specimen collection site

PRESS RELEASE DAWSONVILLE, GA – Dawson County’s Emergency Management Agency and the National Guard will open a COVID-19 specimen collection…

6 years ago

First COVID-19-related death in Dawson County reported

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. – The Georgia Department of Public Health confirmed the first COVID-19-related death in Dawson County Monday evening.…

6 years ago

Georgia DPH adjusts COVID-19 models to include asymptomatic transmission

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga – As of April 1, Georgia had 4,748 cases and 20,328 completed COVID-19 tests, but Georgia Department of…

6 years ago

DPH confirms additional cases of COVID 19 in Georgia

PRESS RELEASE ATLANTA – There have been further developments overnight regarding COVID-19 in Georgia. Governor Kemp and the Georgia Department…

7 years ago

DPH preparations for potential spread of COVID-19

ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is working closely with the CDC, and state partners to prepare…

7 years ago

Ga. Dept. of Public Health closely monitors coronavirus

PRESS RELEASE ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is closely monitoring the outbreak of 2019-nCoV (coronavirus) occurring…

7 years ago

Widespread flu in Georgia

ATLANTA – If you have not gotten a flu shot yet, do not wait any longer! Flu is widespread in…

9 years ago

You can QUIT during the Great American Smokeout(R), Nov. 16th

North Georgia – Ready to quit? You can do it for at least one day this Thursday, November 16th during the Great…

9 years ago

Dawson County to Receive Child Car Seat Grant

ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health’s (DPH) Injury Prevention Program has announced the Dawson County Health Department is…

9 years ago