NORTH GEORGIA HEALTH DISTRICT

Healthy people, families, and communities.
  • Vision & Mission

    See Our Vision & Mission

  • School Health Requirements

      Our Health Departments Provide School Health Requirements

  • RSV Vaccine

    RSV Vaccine Now Available for Adults 60+ at our Health Departments

  • COVID CENTRAL

    COVID CENTRAL: Find Out All About COVID-19 in North Georgia

  • Free Hypertension Services

    Free Hypertension Services Offered to Eligible Whitfield County Residents

  • MAIL ORDER CONDOM DELIVERY

    MAIL ORDER CONDOM DELIVERY: FREE! Sign Up Today

  • MPOX (MONKEYPOX)

    MPOX (MONKEYPOX) - Find Access to Vaccine & Testing in North GA     

  • LARC

    LARC - Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives Available for Women

  • Opioid & Substance Misuse

    Check out our Opioid & Substance Misuse Response Program

  • Babies Can't Wait Staff

    Our Babies Can't Wait Staff Receive Honors

  • ROLLINS EPIDEMIOLOGY AWARDS

    NGHD STAFF BESTOWED ROLLINS EPIDEMIOLOGY AWARDS

  • IMMUNIZATION CHAMPIONS

    DISTRICT HONORED AS IMMUNIZATION CHAMPIONS

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RECENT NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Fall 2024 Edition of our Emergency Preparedness e-Newsletter is Here! 11/18/24
Closed for Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11th 11/08/24
FREE HIV Testing in North Georgia on December 3rd for World AIDS Day 11/05/24
Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinics Protected 677 North Georgians in October! 10/22/24
Closed Monday, Oct. 14th for Federal Holiday 10/11/24
Our Latest Public Health Weather Related Facility Closures & Delays 09/25/24
IT'S TIME for Breast Cancer Awareness and Screening in North Georgia 09/11/24
Arm Against the Flu at a Drive-Thru Near You in October 09/05/24
North Georgia Health District 1-2 WIC Program Honored with Breastfeeding Award of Excellence 09/03/24
10TH ANNUAL EXPRESS YOUR SUPERPOWER 5K/10K 09/01/24

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The North Georgia Health District is part of the Georgia Department of Public Health. This District is comprised of six counties including Cherokee, Fannin, Gilmer, Murray, Pickens, and Whitfield. Many programs and services exist throughout the district, all of which are designed to meet the needs of the people of North Georgia.

Our Vision

Our vision for the North Georgia Health District is healthy people, families and communities.

Our Mission

Our mission is to promote and protect the health of the people in the North Georgia Health District wherever they live, work and play, through population-based preventive programs including:

  Prevention of epidemics and the spread of disease
  Protection against environmental hazards
  Injury prevention
  Promotion and encouragement of healthy behaviors
  Responding to disasters and assisting communities to recover
  Assisting communities in assessing the quality and accessibility of health services.