National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) highlights the importance of protecting infants and young children from vaccine-preventable diseases.
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Georgia Preteen Vaccine Awareness Week
Georgia Preteen Vaccine Awareness Week is a statewide observance, celebrated March 14-18, 2022.
March is National Nutrition Month!
National Nutrition Month is an annual campaign created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. During the month of March, everyone is invited to learn about making informed food choices and developing healthful eating and physical activity habits. This year’s theme, “Celebrate a World of Flavors,” showcases how flavors from cultures around the world is… Read more »
Powdered Infant Formula Recall
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is urging parents and caregivers of infants to check their powdered infant formula before using it due to a recall of some products.
Limited Free At-Home Rapid Antigen COVID-19 Testing Kits Available to Order
Residential households in the U.S. can order one set of 4 free at-home tests from USPS.com.
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SEHD Begins Vaccine Administration of Pediatric Pfizer COVID Vaccines
Pediatric Pfizer COVID Vaccines are now available at all local Health Departments.
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Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Boosters Now Available!
Booster doses of the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines are now available at your local health department! Check to see if you meet the criteria to receive a booster.
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Homebound COVID-19 Vaccinations
See if you or your family members meet the requirements to receive a vaccination at home.
DPH Will Resume J&J Vaccinations in Georgia
Following a thorough safety review, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the CDC and ACIP have determined that the recommended pause regarding the use of the J&J COVID vaccine in the U.S. should be lifted.
SEHD Pauses Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Administration
At this time, we will be pausing our Johnson & Johnson vaccine administration based on recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA).