DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Board of Health will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, September 28, in the Bohan Auditorium, located in the Richardson Health Center at 445 Winn Way, Decatur. The … Read More
Board of Health to Host Passport to Health and Wellness Festival, Vaccination Event This Saturday (Sept. 23)
DECATUR, Ga. – Winter is Coming! While the euphemism may have an entirely different meaning for fans of the “Game of Thrones” television series, for DeKalb health officials, now is the time to for everyone … Read More
DeKalb Health Officials Report West Nile Positive Human Cases
DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Board of Health received notification on Wednesday, confirming its first human case of West Nile virus infection in the county for the year. The patient, a male in their … Read More
NIH’s Home Test to Treat Program Now Available in DeKalb and Fulton Counties
ATLANTA and DECATUR, Ga. – As cases of the latest COVID-19 variant continue to emerge throughout metro Atlanta and Georgia, residents of the greater Atlanta area now have an additional free resource to aid in … Read More
DeKalb Health Centers Gear Up for 2023 Back-to-School Season with Extended Clinic Hours
DECATUR, Ga. – It’s almost that time, again! In the coming weeks, the school bell will ring once again for students in DeKalb County, with the City Schools of Decatur starting Aug. 1 and the … Read More
Board of Health to Hold May Meeting via Video Conference on Thursday
DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Board of Health will hold its regularly scheduled meeting via teleconference on May 25, beginning at 3:00 p.m. Public access to the video conference can be established through the … Read More
Board of Health to Hold March Meeting on Thursday
DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Board of Health will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, March 23, in the Bohan Auditorium, located in the Richardson Health Center at 445 Winn Way, Decatur. The … Read More
Plant-based Enfamil Infant Formula Recalled Due to Health Concerns
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 22, 2023 Atlanta – Reckitt, one of the main formula manufacturers in the U.S., is recalling two batches of Enfamil ProSobee Simply Plant-Based Infant Formula because of possible cross-contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii … Read More
Board of Health to Hold January Meeting via Video Conference on Thursday
DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Board of Health will hold its regularly scheduled meeting via teleconference on Jan. 26, beginning at 3:00 p.m. Public access to the video conference can be established through the … Read More
Board of Health to Host Festival to Promote HIV/AIDS Awareness
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 14, 2022 DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Board of Health will be hosting the Rock the Ribbon Festival this Saturday, Dec. 17, from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. in the Covington … Read More