North Georgia Health District, based in Dalton, GA, is the regional public health office serving Cherokee, Fannin, Gilmer, Murray, Pickens & Whitfield Counties
Dalton, GA
Joined August 2011
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Following the guidance of the FDA and CDC, Georgia is pausing ALL J&J vaccinations until further notice. Additional information to come. dph.georgia.gov/
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We know many of you are eager to receive your COVID-19 vaccine. Vaccine supply is limited, and we are working diligently to provide vaccines to eligible populations. We appreciate your patience.
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Northside Cherokee in conjunction with Cherokee County is offering COVID-19 Vaccinations open to the public by appointment only. Visit bit.ly/3rcO9A7 to register. Date is March 5, 2021, Location is 1130 Bluffs Pkwy, Canton 30114 See below for additional details.
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Scattered, smothered, and (faces) covered! Dr. Toomey and I want all Georgians to mask up to fight the spread of COVID-19!
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“Now is NOT the time to overreact, now is the time to prepare,”says @Surgeon_General Dr. Jerome Adams on #COVID19. #prevention #COVID19GA
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Governor Brian Kemp, GEMA/HS Director Homer Bryson and emergency officials are holding a media briefing today at 1:00 pm at GEMA/HS. We will be streaming the briefing via Facebook Live so tune in for the latest updates on #HurricaneDorian.
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DPH has confirmed seven human cases of West Nile virus so far this year, including one death. Protect yourself this Labor Day weekend from mosquito bites by observing the “Five D’s of Prevention”: Dusk/Dawn, dress, DEET, drain and doors. Learn more: bit.ly/2omKd0H
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Important advice for people in GA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MO, NC, OH: Check fridge and freezer for recalled pre-cut melon linked to Salmonella outbreak: bit.ly/2Meh7vh
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DPH's Environmental Health program spent Saturday testing soil samples from residential homes at @thefoodwell Soil Festival. In addition to testing, we distributed health education information on the importance of urban gardening and lead education. bit.ly/2rs0jZ2
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DPH with academic & community partners are working together to eliminate #TB. Our program ensures that TB patients complete treatment, high-risk persons get tested for TB and infected persons get treatment to protect them from developing active TB disease. bit.ly/2DQNn2m
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A frontal system moving into the area on Monday could produce freezing rain over much of west and north GA. A glaze of ice and slick spots on roads are possible between 1AM-1PM Monday which could cause hazardous travel conditions. Please stay up to date on the latest info! #gawx
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Space heaters can pose fire and electrical shock risks if not used properly. If you're using a space heater to help heat your home, keep these safety tips in mind. ow.ly/SUhU30hAmUX
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Bringing food to a party? Stay out of the #DangerZone! Use a cooler, ice or gel packs to keep cold foods cold. go.usa.gov/xn5S2 #FoodSafety
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Just a bite of batter? Doughn’t fall for it! Raw cookie and cake batter are not safe to eat. go.usa.gov/xn5JE #FoodSafety
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One of the best ways to stay healthy is to wash your hands. Keep your family germ-free and healthy this season with these tips. bit.ly/2BAaSA6
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Experiencing a flood? Do not drink flood water, or use it to wash dishes, brush teeth, or wash/prepare food. bit.ly/2vGiri3
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Never ignore an order to evacuate. Know where the nearest shelter is and the best routes to get there. ow.ly/p30U30fGUnw #Nate
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Use generators outdoors & at least 20 ft away from any open window, door, or vent to prevent CO poisoning: ow.ly/Kb4030fHjPH
