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News from North Central Health District:

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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North Central Health District Locations Closed Friday, March 29, for State Holiday

All North Central Health District locations will be closed Friday, March 29, for the state holiday.

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Macon-Bibb County Health Department opens applications for Diabetes Prevention Program

The Macon-Bibb County Health Department (MBCHD) has opened enrollment for its second annual Center for Disease Control and Prevention Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Recognition Program.

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Increase in Measles Cases and Outbreaks in the U.S. and Globally

MMR Vaccine is Safe and Effective in Preventing Measles

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Macon-Bibb County Health Department Partnering with Local Groups to Offer Community Wellness Expo

Macon-Bibb County Health Department (MBCHD), The Macon (GA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, Bibb Mount Zion Baptist Church, and the Bibb County School District invite community members to attend the Community Wellness Expo on Saturday, March 16 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Southwest High School, 1775 Williamson Rd.

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Providing Care to People and Pets at Macon-Bibb County Health Department

Visit Healthcare for Both Ends of the Leash Pop-Up Clinic on Feb. 24

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Jones County Health Department Hosting Open House

Visit the Health Department and Tour the Newly Renovated Facility

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Safe Kids Central Georgia Receives Car Seat Mini Grant

Mini Grant Awarded by DPH Injury Prevention Program

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DPH Confirms Measles Case in Metro Atlanta

MMR Vaccine is Safe and Effective in Preventing Measles

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NCHD Locations Closed Monday, Jan. 15, for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

All North Central Health District locations will be closed Monday, Jan. 15, in recognition of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

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NCHD Locations Closed January 1 for New Year’s Day

All North Central Health District locations will be closed Monday, January 1, for the New Year’s Day holiday.

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NCHD Locations Closed December 25 & 26 for Christmas Holiday

All North Central Health District locations will be closed Monday, December 25, and Tuesday, December 26, for the Christmas holiday.

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