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News from North Central Health District:

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DPH Confirms Five Additional Measles Cases in Georgia

Measles is spreading, but it is preventable.

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Jones County Health Department Closed Monday, Sept. 21, Due to Water Issues

Due to a boil water advisory issued by the City of Gray Sunday, Sept. 20, the Jones County Health Department will be closed Monday, Sept. 21.

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NCHD Locations Closing Early Sept. 18

All North Central Health District locations will close at noon Friday, Sept. 18, for the annual Employee Appreciation Day.

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West Nile Virus Infections Increasing in Georgia

Georgians Urged to Protect Themselves from Mosquito Bites

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Macon-Bibb Health Department Early Closure Sept. 11

Macon-Bibb County Health Department will close at 3 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 11, for repairs to the building’ water system.

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DPH Confirms Additional Measles Cases in Georgia

The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed three additional measles cases associated with the measles case confirmed August 18, for a total of 8 cases associated with the current outbreak.

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NCHD Locations Closed Sept. 7 for Labor Day

All North Central Health District locations will be closed Monday, Sept. 7, for the Labor Day holiday.

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DPH Confirms Four Additional Measles Cases in Georgia

The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed four additional
cases of measles. These cases are close contacts of the measles case confirmed last week.
This outbreak is associated with a daycare setting in the metro Atlanta area; the children were
either unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated. DPH is working to identify additional close contacts
of these cases.

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DPH Confirms Measles Case in Georgia

MMR Vaccine is Safe and Effective in Preventing Measles

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Pop-Up Market Bringing Fresh, Local Food to Southern Baldwin County

Milledgeville’s Milly Market and North Central Health District’s Supporting Health Initiatives and Nurturing Equity (SHINE) Program invites residents of Baldwin County and surrounding communities to shop fresh, locally grown produce and handmade goods at their Pop-Up Market on Friday, July 31, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

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