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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

EP News and Views: May & June 2025

Posted on June 30, 2025 by Gainesville

The May/June edition of the Newsletter, “EP News and Views” is here! Scroll through to view recent community events, as well as heat and hurricane preparedness tips. 

Posted in Press Release, Uncategorized | Tagged North Health District

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

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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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Express STI (Sexually Transmitted Infection) services are available at all health department locations — no appointment needed! 🙌 Walk in to get tested for Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, HIV, and Syphilis! It's convenient and confidential 🩷🎊*To qualify, must be asymptomatic and not a known contact to any STI#district2publichealth #expresssti ... See MoreSee Less

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In Georgia, you need to be 21+ to purchase tobacco or vape products. Once you start vaping, quitting is hard. The longer someone delays even trying vaping or smoking, the more likely they are to never start. 💚🔗 Get the facts: phdistrict2.org/chronic-disease-prevention/tobacco#vapingawareness #VAPEFREE #vapefreegeorgia #QuitVape #district2publichealth ... See MoreSee Less

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The Chronic Disease Prevention Program has been joining Legacy Link at their Senior Farmers Markets this year! 🍅🍊Seniors have enjoyed fresh produce vouchers, nutrition tips, and guidance on staying active through the Move Your Way campaign. 💪 Thank you to everyone who is helping make these events a success!#chronicdiseaseprevention #legacylink #moveyourway #district2publichealth ... See MoreSee Less

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