DPH Confirms Additional Measles Cases in Georgia
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed three additional measles cases associated with the measles case confirmed August 18, for a total of 8 cases associated with the current outbreak. This outbreak is associated with a daycare...
Fulton County Board of Health working hard in the fight against HIV
One of the top priorities for the Fulton County Board of Health is preventing HIV, as Atlanta remains one of the hardest-hit cities in the fight against the virus. According to a 2024 study, metro Atlanta had the third-highest rate of new HIV diagnoses in the U.S. in...
Fulton County Board of Health hosts support group during National Breastfeeding Month
August is National Breastfeeding Month! It’s a time used to highlight the importance and the benefits of breastfeeding. The Fulton County Board of Health’s Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program provides resources to help women learn about breastfeeding and...
Fulton County Board of Health hosts event to honor women
ATLANTA – The Fulton County Board of Health’s Community Outreach Department held a women’s empowerment event to honor the special ladies in our lives. “Women’s Empowerment Day” was held Tuesday, July 28 at our Oak Hill location. The goal was to honor women,...