Author Archives: Michele Kehler
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 …
Vaccine Eligibility Expands March 15
On March 10, the Georgia Department of Public Health and Governor Brian Kemp announced the state will expand its vaccine …
Vaccine eligibility expands March 8
In a press conference February 25, Governor Brian Kemp announced that Pre-K and DECAL (Georgia Department of Early Childcare and …
Let’s Stop HIV Together
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is Sunday, February 7. Black people make up 13% of the population in the United …
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observance Jan 18
The Health Department will be closed for regular health center and district office services on Monday, January 18 to observe …
