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

  • Free Hypertension Services

    Free Hypertension Services Offered to Eligible Whitfield County Residents

  • MAIL ORDER CONDOM DELIVERY

    MAIL ORDER CONDOM DELIVERY: FREE! Sign Up Today

  • LARC

    LARC - Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives Available for Women

  • Opioid & Substance Misuse

    Check out our Opioid & Substance Misuse Response Program

  • COVID CENTRAL

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

  • MPOX (MONKEYPOX)

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

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RECENT NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

Weather-related Closings and Delays: Updates for Our District/County Offices 01/23/26
MLK Day 2026 Holiday Closure Notice 01/16/26
Cervical Cancer: Awareness Saves Lives 01/07/26
Flu Vaccines Still Available in North Georgia! 01/06/26
Widespread Flu Activity in Georgia 01/06/26
Happy 2026! We are Closed Today. 01/01/26
Christmas Holiday Closure 12/24/25
PICKENS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT TEMPORARILY CLOSED 12/12/25
Whitfield County Health Department REOPENS Thursday, Dec. 4th! 12/03/25
Whitfield County Health Department CLOSED Wed., Dec. 3rd 12/02/25

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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.