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Links to information for BioLab Chemical Fire

Continue to follow the advice of your local EMA’s. However, if you experience symptoms, please contact your health provider or …

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Guidance for People Affected by BioLab Chemical Fire

The Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD), the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH), in coordination with the Georgia Emergency Management …

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Updated Newton and Rockdale Hours

We appreciate your patience with changes to our locations’ hours while our community responds to the BioLab chemical fire. We …

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BioLab Chemical Fire Information

Individuals who have non-emergency health concerns related to the chemicals released from the BioLab chemical fire should call Georgia Poison …

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Update 10-01-24: Closings Newton and Rockdale

Due to the ongoing situation related to the chemical fire in Rockdale, Newton County and Rockdale County Health Department locations …

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BioLab Chemical Fire Update from DPH

The Georgia Department of Public Health provided the public with information on the smoke from the BioLab Chemical Fire. Please …

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Rockdale and Newton Health Centers and Environmental Health Closed Monday, September 30, 2024

Updated 9:14 p.m. Due to the emergency in Rockdale County, the Rockdale and Newton County Health Centers and Environmental Health …

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Closing for Severe Weather

Updated 9/25/24 4:01 p.m. Governor Kemp has declared a State of Emergency for all 159 counties in Georgia in response …

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Health Department Closing for Maintenance and Training September 19, 20, and 23.

Buford Health Center will be temporarily closed from 12 p.m. on Thursday, September 19 through 12 p.m. on Monday, September …

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DPH Confirms Measles Case in Metro Atlanta

On August 19, 2024,the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed a measles case in a metro Atlanta resident who …

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