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News from North Central Health District:

NCHD Locations Closed Monday, Sept. 2, for Labor Day

All North Central Health District locations will be closed Monday, Sept. 2, for the Labor Day holiday

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Macon-Bibb County Health Department offers Diabetes Support Group

The Macon-Bibb County Health Department (MBCHD) plans to host a Diabetes Support Group beginning Thursday, Aug. 22, 11am – 12pm at the health department, located at 1600 Forsyth Street, Macon, GA.

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SHINE Invites Hancock Community to School Readiness Event

North Central Health District’s Supporting Health Initiatives and Nurturing Equity (SHINE) Team, Hancock County Health Department, and the City of Sparta invite all families in the community to the Sparta-Hancock Day School Readiness Event on Saturday, July 27, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hancock County Health Department on 516 Boland St. in Sparta, GA.

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NCHD Locations Closed Thursday, July 4, for Independence Day

All North Central Health District locations will be closed Thursday, July 4, for the Independence Day holiday.

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Protect Against Mosquito-borne Illnesses

Summer in Georgia, and along with it, outdoor adventures, picnics, barbeques, and…mosquitoes!

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Know Your Status: Get Tested on National HIV Testing Day

North Central Health District Partners with Pharmacy to Promote Testing

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NCHD Locations Closed Wednesday, June 19, for Juneteenth Holiday

All North Central Health District locations will be closed Wednesday, June 19, for the Juneteenth holiday.

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COVID-19 Drive-Through Testing Sites Closing

Testing Kiosks Located Throughout the State

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NCHD Locations Closed Monday, May 27, for Memorial Day

All North Central Health District locations will be closed Monday, May 27, for the Memorial Day holiday.

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It Takes a Village Festival and Community Resource Expo Brings Hancock Community Together

Hancock County Schools, North Central Health District’s Supporting Health Initiatives and Nurturing Equity (SHINE) Team, the Sparta-Hancock Chamber of Commerce, Hancock County Health Department, the City of Sparta, and the Hancock County Board of Commissioners are happy to announce the successful conclusion of the It Takes a Village Festival and Community Expo.

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SHINE Team Hosts Health in the Heights Quick Build Event

North Central Health District’s Supporting Health Initiatives and Nurturing Equity (SHINE) Team invites all community members to their Health in the Heights Quick Build Event on Saturday, April 27, from 11-2 p.m., at 123 E. Coombs Avenue S.E. in Milledgeville.

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It Takes a Village Festival & Community Resource Expo to Be Held in Sparta

Hancock County Schools, North Central Health District’s Supporting Health Initiatives and Nurturing Equity (SHINE) Team, the Sparta-Hancock Chamber of Commerce, Hancock County Health Department, the City of Sparta, and the Hancock County Board of Commissioners invite all community members and their families to the It Takes a Village Festival and Community Resource Expo on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 12670 Augusta Highway, Sparta, GA.

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DPH Confirms Third Measles Case in 2024

MMR Vaccine is Safe and Effective in Preventing Measles

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