Inclement Weather Update: January 30, 2026

Due to expected inclement weather, all District 2 Public Health Offices will be closed on Monday, February 2nd. This includes all county health departments, environmental health offices, WIC offices, the children with special needs office, and the District office.. Follow Continue reading Inclement Weather Update: January 30, 2026

Inclement Weather Closure: Stay Safe by Being Prepared

Due to expected inclement weather, all District 2 Public Health offices will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026. This includes all county health departments, environmental health offices, WIC offices, the children with special needs office, and the District Office. Continue reading Inclement Weather Closure: Stay Safe by Being Prepared

Respiratory Illness Update: Influenza Activity Remains Very High

Protect yourself and those you love! The flu vaccine is available now at your local health department. It’s not too late to get vaccinated, and doing so can help prevent severe illness, hospitalization, and complications from influenza. Continue reading Respiratory Illness Update: Influenza Activity Remains Very High

Widespread Flu Activity in Georgia Protect Yourself and Prevent the Spread of Flu

Flu activity is widespread and severe in Georgia, and cases are likely to increase following the holidays and as Georgians return to work and school. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) also projects a severe flu season.
Flu vaccines are available at all District 2 health departments. Contact yours today for details. Continue reading Widespread Flu Activity in Georgia Protect Yourself and Prevent the Spread of Flu

Healthy Homes Start Here: Lead Prevention Program Launches Free Mini Pantries in District 2

The Lead Poisoning Prevention Program is excited to introduce fully stocked mini free pantries in four District 2 counties: Franklin, Hart, Lumpkin, and Stephens. Continue reading Healthy Homes Start Here: Lead Prevention Program Launches Free Mini Pantries in District 2