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Canton, GA – May 11th Update: Georgians 12 and older are invited to a FAMILY NIGHT COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic hosted by Cherokee County Health Department on Tuesdays at the Canton Health Center. Family Night hours are 4 PM to 6 PM. NO Appointment is needed. No ID required. COVID-19 Vaccine is FREE! Pfizer, Moderna and J&J COVID-19 Vaccine will be offered, as available, depending on supply. Children ages 12 through 17 are only permitted Pfizer vaccine, and all minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian to be vaccinated. The Cherokee County Health Department health center in Canton is at 1219 Univeter Road, Canton, GA 30115. Come get vaccinated and protect yourself, your family, and your community from COVID-19!

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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.