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Raising Awareness: Women and Heart Disease
February is a month for hearts. Arguably the most important organ in our bodies, the heart deserves all the attention …
Protect Your Family From Norovirus
Norovirus is a gastrointestinal illness that generally causes vomiting and diarrhea. You may hear people refer to it as the …
Make the Choice to Quit Smoking Today
Great American SmokeOut 2012 If you or someone you know is a smoker, the idea of quitting (or helping someone …
Would You have been Prepared for Sandy?
The recent “superstorm” that affected nearly 20 states in the eastern United States has been all over the news lately. …
Preventing West Nile Virus
Preventing West Nile Virus The easiest and best way to avoid West Nile Virus is to prevent mosquito bites. …
$25 Flu Shots Available at Health Department
Flu shots are now available at all Gwinnett, Newton and Rockdale County Health Department locations. The Centers for Disease Control …
Take a Shot – Get Up to Date!
We all need immunizations (also called vaccines or shots) to help protect us from serious diseases. To help keep our …
Avoid the Rush! Get Back-to-School Exams and Immunizations Now
Every year, thousands of Gwinnett, Netwon and Rockdale County children prepare to enter Kindergarten/school with the familiar rush to purchase …
Tips to Prevent Strokes
Live a Healthy Lifestyle Eat a healthy diet.Choosing healthful meal and snack options can help you avoid stroke and its …
Free Presentation on Women’s Heart Health
Monday, May 7, at 5:30 pm – Come hear the story of a heart disease survivor. Ms. Alethea Chapman of …
