Author Archives: Chad Wasdin
Men’s Health Week
Did you know there was a month entirely dedicated to raising awareness for issues impacting the health and wellness of …
Hepatitis Awareness
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month. In the United States, the most common types of viral hepatitis are hepatitis A, hepatitis …
Our Hours are Changing!
Beginning Monday, June 3, 2019, our hours of operation will change. We trust these changes will help us more efficiently …
MRC Leader, Sherwin Levinson, wins Mentor Award from National Medical Reserve Corps Association.
This year, Gwinnett, Newton and Rockdale County (GNR) Health Departments is extremely proud to announce our community partner, Sherwin Levinson, …
Fear the Disease, Not the Vaccine
National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) is April 27 – May 4, 2019, and Gwinnett, Newton, and Rockdale Health Departments (GNR …
April 19th – We Support National Transgender HIV Testing Day at Georgia Gwinnett College
Each year on April 18, National Transgender HIV Testing Day is observed as an opportunity to focus on HIV testing, …
HIV Prevention Program Supports Youth
April 10th is National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD). The day was created to educate the public about the …
Food Bank Partners with WIC
Thursday, March 21, the Atlanta Community Food Bank (ACFB) partnered with Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale County Health Departments’ (GNR) WIC …
Diabetes Alert Day!
Diabetes affects about 30.3 million Americans or about 9.4 percent of the U.S. population. Nearly 1 in 4 adults living …
5 Things to Know About Tuberculosis (TB)
1. Is TB still a public health problem worldwide and in the United States? Fact: TB is one of the …