- Written by Jennifer King, District Public Information Officer and Risk Communicator
- Category: Public Service Announcements
Did you know that diseases such as heart disease, cancer and diabetes are responsible for millions of premature deaths each year? Many of these deaths could have been prevented through small changes. During National Public Health Week, April 1st through 7th, the North Georgia Health District will share information on how supporting public health and prevention can result in healthier lives for us all. Join us each day April 1st through 7th on our website at www.nghd.org, or find us on Facebook, to learn how you can take preventive measures — in ways big and small — in your families, neighborhoods, workplaces and schools — to live longer and healthier lives. A healthier north georgia begins today!
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- Written by Jennifer King, District Public Information Officer and Risk Communicator
- Category: Public Service Announcements
The Cherokee County Health Department will conduct a Back To School Health Clinic from 2 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at both public health centers in Canton and Woodstock. This clinic will prepare children for the upcoming school year. Hearing, Dental and Vision Screenings will be offered for $30.00, and Immunizations will be provided for School-age Children (there is a charge for vaccines). Medicaid is accepted. The Canton public health center is located at 1219 Univeter Road, and the Woodstock public health center is at 7545 N. Main Street. For more information, please call (770) 345-7371 in Canton, or call (770) 928-0133 in Woodstock.
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- Written by Jennifer King, District Public Information Officer and Risk Communicator
- Category: Public Service Announcements
Cherokee County 4-H Rabies Clinic will take place at various schools in Cherokee County on Saturday, April 20, 2013. This is NOT just for Cherokee County residents. Take this opportunity to protect yourself, your family and your pets against the deadly disease of rabies at a REDUCED COST -- get your dogs and cats vaccinated on April 20!
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