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Tag Archives: Emergency Preparedness

NEWS RELEASE

Posted on March 22, 2024 by Public Information Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:March 22, 2024 Increase in Measles Cases and Outbreaks in the U.S. and Globally MMR Vaccine is Safe and Effective in Preventing Measles ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is urging parents to make sure Continue reading NEWS RELEASE→

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  • Important notice from District 2 Public Health about winter storm preparation and recovery. Power or water outages may disrupt food service and require closure unless an approved emergency plan is in place. Facilities affected by outages should stop service and contact Environmental Health. Tourist accommodations must provide potable water to guests. A link to emergency preparedness guidance is included.

Health Department Locations & Phone Numbers


  • 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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❗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. Please stay tuned for any additional updates. Stay warm!❗#district2publichealth ... See MoreSee Less

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