Respiratory Illness Activity in Georgia
Each week during respiratory virus season, the CDC provides information about respiratory illness activity on its Respiratory Illness Data Channel. Overall respiratory illness activity in Georgia This...
View ArticleRaccoon Tests Positive for Rabies in Bloomingdale
A raccoon in Bloomingdale in west Chatham County has tested positive for rabies. The Chatham County Health Department’s environmental health office reminds all residents to avoid contact with wild...
View ArticleCat Tests Positive for Rabies in Savannah
A feral cat in Savannah has tested positive for rabies. On February 11, the cat was discovered on Montgomery St. near the old fairgrounds at 62nd St. in Savannah. An individual was scratched on the...
View ArticleBaby and Kids’ Clothing Swap Feb. 25 in Hinesville
The WIC Buddy Program and Breastfeeding Peer Counselors of the Liberty County Health Department are hosting a Baby and Kids’ Clothing Swap on February 25, 2025. The event will be held from 10 a.m. –...
View ArticleFree Mammograms at the Chatham County Health Department March 25
Free mammograms will be available by appointment for eligible women at the Chatham County Health Department on March 25, 2025. The St. Joseph/Candler Mobile Mammography Unit will be in the parking lot...
View ArticleCamden County Health Department Hosts Community Baby Shower April 26
The Camden County Health Department and Family Connection Camden welcome all new and expecting moms, dads, and caregivers to a Community Baby Shower happening April 26th in Kingsland. The event will...
View ArticleFree STI Screening Events in the Coastal Heath District
In recognition of Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Awareness Month, all county health departments in the Coastal Health District will be offering free STI screening events throughout the month of...
View ArticleChatham Co. Health Dept. Hosts Community Baby Shower March 31
Expecting moms and parents of young children are invited to a community baby shower at the Chatham County Health Department on March 31, 2025. Free baby items, raffle prizes and giveaways will be...
View ArticleRaccoon Tests Positive for Rabies in Savannah
A raccoon in the area of Montgomery Cross Rd. and the Harry Truman Pkwy. in Savannah has tested positive for rabies. On March 19, Chatham County Animal Services responded to the report of an...
View ArticleGet Gift Cards at Two HIV Testing Events in April
There are two free HIV testing events happening in April where you can get a gift card just for getting tested! National Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day: Testing event on April 2 On April 2nd, the...
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