DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Board of Health will hold its regularly scheduled meeting via teleconference on April 15, beginning at 3 p.m. Public access to the teleconference can be established by calling:301-715-8592, Conference ID 964-5345-0920, Password: 229980 Agenda … Read More
National Public Health Week Observance Reveals Challenges, Opportunities Exposed by Pandemic for DeKalb Health Officials
DECATUR, Ga. – Mental health, racial equity, strengthening the community, and rebuilding the public health workforce are just some of the focus areas for this year’s observance of National Public Health Week from April 5 through 11. As the … Read More
Board of Health’s Vital Records Offices to Close to the Public Thursday, Next Week
DECATUR, Ga. – Due to continued staffing shortages, the DeKalb County Board of Health’s Office of Vital Records at the Richardson Health Center in Decatur, and the North DeKalb Health Center in Chamblee, will close to … Read More
Board of Health’s Doraville MARTA Vaccination Site Ending Operations Early Due to Inclement Weather
DECATUR, Ga. – Due to inclement weather conditions, the DeKalb County Board of Health’s COVID-19 vaccination site at the Doraville MARTA Station, located at 6000 New Peachtree Rd., in Doraville, has closed for the day. Individuals … Read More
Board of Health COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination Sites to Modify Hours for Good Friday
DECATUR, Ga. – Due to the Good Friday holiday, the DeKalb County Board of Health’s COVID-19 vaccination and testing sites will operate on a modified scheduled on Friday and Saturday. Changes in operations are as follows: … Read More
Board of Health’s Vital Records Offices to Remain Closed to the Public Next Week
DECATUR, Ga. – Due to a staffing shortage, the DeKalb County Board of Health’s Office of Vital Records at the Richardson Health Center in Decatur, and the North DeKalb Health Center in Chamblee, will remain closed … Read More
Board of Health to Delay Opening of Health Centers, Testing and Vaccination Sites on Thursday
DECATUR, Ga. – Due to forecasted inclement weather conditions on Thursday morning, the Board of Health’s centers, COVID-19 testing site in East Atlanta at Greater Piney Grove Baptist Church and COVID-19 vaccination sites in Doraville and … Read More
Board of Health’s Vital Records Offices to Temporarily Close for the Remainder of the Week
DECATUR, Ga. – Due to a staffing shortage, the DeKalb County Board of Health’s Office of Vital Records at the Richardson and North DeKalb Health Center will be closed through Friday, March 19. A staffer will … Read More
Board of Health Set to Host Vaccination Clinic for City Schools of Decatur Staff This Saturday
DECATUR, Ga. – To assist educators in their transition back into face-to-face instructional settings, the DeKalb County Board of Health will host a private COVID-19 vaccination event this Saturday, March 13, for City Schools of Decatur … Read More
Board of Health Sets Remaining Make Up Schedule for Second Dose Moderna Vaccination
DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Board of Health has set its schedule to make up remaining Moderna second doses, affected by vaccine shipping delays in mid-February last week. For both vaccination sites, the former … Read More