The DeKalb County Board of Health reports its first human case of West Nile virus in the county. This is the fifth human case in Georgia. The individual is a 39-year-old male who lives in … Read More
Safe Kids of DeKalb Receives Grant to Improve Safety on LaVista Road
Safe Kids of DeKalb Receives Grant to Improve Safety on LaVista Road Crossing LaVista Road will soon become a lot safer. The Safe Kids of DeKalb recently received a $25,000 grant to improve pedestrian safety … Read More
Pediatric Clinic for Refugees
The DeKalb County Board of Health has opened a new pediatric clinic for refugees for primary care services and referrals to specialists. The clinic is open on Wednesdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. by … Read More
When Thunder Roars, Always Go Indoors!
DECATUR, GA: Most people know to take shelter when they see lightning. However, the problem is that by the time you actually SEE lightning, it could be too late. Nearly 58 deaths and numerous injuries … Read More
DeKalb County Board of Health Awarded $3.2 Million as part of Recovery and Reinvestment Act’s Prevention and Wellness Initiative
DeKalb County Board of Health Awarded $3.2 Million as part of Recovery and Reinvestment Act’s Prevention and Wellness Initiative, Communities Putting Prevention to Work Today the DeKalb County Board of Health was the only county … Read More