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World AIDS Day – December 1

More than 1.1 million people in the U.S. are living with HIV, but one out of every five of them …

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Great American Smokeout

Health Department offers free Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Great American Smokeout Do you smoke?  Does someone you care about smoke? …

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Health Department to Present at Newton County Education Summit

Join the Newton County School System and other community partners for an Education Summit focusing on the future of Newton …

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World Rabies Day

Rabies is a deadly disease caused by a virus that attacks the nervous system. The virus is secreted in saliva …

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September is National Preparedness Month

Are you ready to take care of yourself and your family in an emergency situation?  Whether an ice storm that …

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Health Department Offering Flu Shots at Select Walmart Locations

The Gwinnett, Newton and Rockdale County Health Departments will be offering flu shots at six area Walmart stores.  Days and …

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Ready For School?

Make sure your child is ready for school! The Gwinnett, Newton and Rockdale County Health Departments can provide the immunizations …

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June 27 is National HIV Testing Day

More than 1.1 million people in the U.S. are living with HIV, but one out of every five of them …

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Gwinnett County Farmers Markets

As we enter the summer months, many communities in Gwinnett County are holding Farmers Markets to make it easier for …

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National Nurses Week

National Nurses Week is celebrated annually from May 6-12.  May 12 is the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of …

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