Holiday Health & Food Safety Tips
This holiday season, we want to spread love and cheer, not viruses and food poisoning. The Fulton County Board of Health is encouraging everyone to follow these health and safety tips as we begin to gather. Stay home if you're sick- If you’re...
FCBOH In The News: FGTV’s Coverage of Free COVID-19 Testing Kiosks
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Free At-Home Covid-19 Tests
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is Offering Free At-home COVID-19 Tests Every household in the United States is eligible to order four free COVID-19 quick tests, which will be sent right to your door. These tests are considered...
City of Atlanta and Public Health Partners add COVID-19 PCR Testing Kiosks in Atlanta
ATLANTA – The City of Atlanta has partnered with the Georgia Department of Public Health and Fulton County Board of Health to add COVID-19 PCR testing kiosks across Atlanta. The first of three kiosks opened at Piedmont Park’s 10th Street and...
Fulton County Board of Health Hosting PPE Distribution March 1-3
ATLANTA – The Fulton County Board of Health (FCBOH) Office of Emergency Preparedness is hosting three community-wide personal protective equipment (PPE) distribution events on March 1-3, 2023, from 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM at 4700 North Point Pkwy in...
COVID & Flu Cases Rise Across Fulton County
ATLANTA – The Fulton County Board of Health (FCBOH) is encouraging all residents to take the proper precautions to ensure their health and wellbeing in the New Year. FCBOH epidemiologists have noticed an increase in both COVID-19 and influenza...
Flu Vaccination: The Best Protection Against the Flu
ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is urging Georgians to get vaccinated against flu right now. Flu activity is already widespread in Georgia – earlier than we’ve seen in recent years. With Thanksgiving just two weeks away, you...
City of Atlanta to Host Flu and COVID-19 Vaccine Event
ATLANTA – In partnership with the Fulton County Board of Health, the City of Atlanta is hosting a series of flu and COVID-19 vaccination events, which are open to the public and City of Atlanta employees. The first event is Thursday, November 3,...
COVID Vaccination Event Scheduled for Greenbriar Mall
ATLANTA – As the Fulton County Board of Health (FCBOH) and its COVID vaccine partners try to reach as many residents as possible with the latest bivalent booster shots, FCBOH along with Fulton County Government and CORE Georgia will host a major...
Fulton Residents Gain Access to Self-Serve COVID-19 Kiosks
ATLANTA – Fulton County residents now have access to free, self-serve COVID-19 testing kiosks at two locations in Fulton County. As part of a collaboration between the Atlanta-Fulton County Emergency Management Agency (AFECMA) and the Georgia...
Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines Now Available in Fulton
Beginning Monday, September 12, 2022, the Fulton County Board of Health (FCBOH) will begin offering the bivalent COVID-19 vaccines for use as booster doses to the public. This booster is designed specifically to offer protection against both the...
South Fulton mask ordinance reinstated due to resurgence of COVID-19 cases
Due to a resurgence in COVID-19 and monkeypox cases in South Fulton, South Fulton city council members voted to reinstate the mask ordinance when indoors at a city facility. This requires employees and visitors to wear masks whenever they are in a...
COVID-19 vaccine clinics for students on Saturday in Fulton County
It’s almost time to go back to school. Some school districts will go back as early as this Monday. The Fulton County Board of Health wants to make sure all students begin the semester with the vaccines needed to stay healthy. There are several...
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Lists Fulton Community Level as High
The latest updates on the impact of COVID-19 in Fulton County place the community level as high according to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC). Fulton County has moved into this territory after the spread of Omicron subvariants...