Author Archives: Michele Kehler
Booster shots approved for recipients of Moderna and J&J COVID-19 Vaccines
On Thursday, October 21, CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., recommended that certain individuals who received Moderna or Johnson & …
Men’s Health and PrEP Zoom Meeting September 15
Join us Wednesday, September 15 from 3-4 p.m. on Zoom to discuss the significance of Men’s Health and PrEP. No …
Ivermectin is not authorized or approved by FDA for Prevention or Treatment of COVID-19
Ivermectin is not authorized or approved by FDA for the prevention or treatment of COVID-19. The National Institutes of Health’s …
Pfizer-Biotech COVID-19 Vaccine Approved by FDA
On August 23, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine has been known …
Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine is Available to Immunocompromised People
On August 13, 2021, the CDC recommended that moderately or severely immunocompromised individuals receive a third dose of mRNA vaccine …
Free Heart Health Program
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Georgia and in the U.S., and Georgia ranks seventh in the …
Georgia is vaccinating individuals 12 and over
Beginning Tuesday, May 12, 2021, everyone 12 and over is eligible for COVID-19 vaccination. Currently, Pfizer is the only COVID …
COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Expands
On March 23, Governor Brian Kemp and the Georgia Department of Public Health announced the state will expand its vaccine …
Diabetes Awareness Day is March 23. Understand your risk.
This year Gwinnett, Newton and Rockdale County Health Departments along with our partner, Diabetes You Can Win Foundation Inc., is …
We’re empowering women to live healthier lives!
Join us on March 24 from 3-4 p.m. to discuss the significance of women’s health. Prevention Starts with Me is …