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Author Archives: Gainesville

Lead in Soil

Posted on July 21, 2025 by Gainesville

Summer means more outdoor play — but be careful where kids dig in the dirt. Lead exposure can harm a child’s brain and development, even in small amounts. Here are some tips to help keep your children safe:

Posted in Environmental Health | Tagged lead, North Health District, Safety, tips

Lumpkin County Back To School Fair

Posted on July 10, 2025 by Gainesville

Head on over to Lumpkin County for a Back-to-School Fair on Saturday, July 26th! You don’t want to miss this event!!

Posted in Community Events | Tagged Lumpkin County, North Health District, vaccinations

Back To School

Posted on July 10, 2025 by Gainesville

The new school year is almost here—make sure your child is ready with all required vaccines and screenings! Continue reading Back To School→

Posted in Community Events | Tagged backtoschool, North Health District, vaccinations

Express STI Services

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Gainesville

District 2 offers $37 Express Sexually Transmitted Infections Services! Walk-ins Welcome! Get Tested Today for Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, HIV, and Syphilis! Continue reading Express STI Services→

Posted in Community Events, Epidemiology | Tagged Clinical Services, Express STI, GYT, North Health District, Services, STI, Testing

Children’s Awareness Month 2025

Posted on June 4, 2025 by Gainesville

June is Children’s Awareness Month — a time to celebrate, support, and empower the next generation of leaders!   Did you know the name June comes from the Latin “juvenis,” meaning youth? Here at District 2, we are honoring the Continue reading Children’s Awareness Month 2025→

Posted in Community Events, Uncategorized | Tagged North Health District

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  • Banks County - 706-677-2296
  • Dawson County - 706-265-2611
  • Forsyth County - 770-781-6900
  • Franklin County - 706-384-5575
  • Habersham County - 706-778-7156
  • Hall County - 770-531-5600
  • Hart County - 706-376-5117
  • Lumpkin County - 706-867-2727
  • Rabun County - 706-212-0289
  • Stephens County - 706-282-4507
  • Towns County - 706-896-2265
  • Union County - 706-745-6292
  • White County - 706-865-2191
  • Children With Special Needs - 770-535-6907
  • Living Bridge - East - 770-744-7806

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