Author Archives: Chad Wasdin

Keep Your Preteen Safe – Vaccinate Them Today

Vaccinate your preteen today so they can have healthy tomorrow. In an effort to protect every adult and child, Gwinnett, …

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HIV Prevention Starts With Me

National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD) is an annual observance that sheds light on the impact of HIV …

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Diseases Can Travel and Spread Easily

You may have never seen a case of polio or diphtheria, but these diseases still occur in other countries. For …

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February 7, 2019 – National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

This year’s National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness day theme is  “Together for Love: Stop HIV Stigma”. It highlights the messages of …

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Get Screened: January is Cervical Health Awareness Month

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month! The Gwinnett, Newton, and Rockdale County Health Departments encourage every woman to make a …

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Flood Safety

Flood Awareness More people drown in their cars than anywhere else during a flood.  People believe the weight of their …

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Infant Ibuprofen Recalled Nationwide in Select Stores

U.S. Food & Drug Administration issued a Nationwide Recall of Infant’s Ibuprofen Concentrated Oral Suspension in CVS, Walmart and Family …

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Be Ready For Winter Weather

Winter Weather has been unpredictable in Georgia this season, which is why it’s so important to understand what you and …

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E.coli Outbreak Linked to Romaine Lettuce

CDC has narrowed its warning to consumers regarding E. coli 0157: H7 associated with romaine lettuce. U.S. Consumers should not eat …

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Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce Healthcare Award Winners

Gwinnett, Newton and Rockdale County (GNR) Health Departments is extremely proud to announce our health director, Lloyd M. Hofer, MD, …

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