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We keep Gwinnett, Newton and Rockdale counties healthy, protected, and prepared! GNR Public Health is committed to keeping Gwinnett, Newton, and Rockdale counties healthy, protected and prepared. To carry out our mission, the health department is responsible for providing important core public health functions and essential services. The dictionary defines the word essential as “absolutely necessa

ry or vitally important…indispensable”. Working together to provide these vitally important, “essential” public health services, we can improve the quality of life for everyone in Gwinnett, Newton, & Rockdale Counties. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/GNRHD

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This comment policy is subject to amendment or modification at any time. The page is administrated by staff at GNR Public Health. If you have any thoughts, questions or concerns, please call 770-339-4260 and ask to speak to the Communications department.

Cases of West Nile Virus have been reported in metro-Atlanta counties. West Nile virus most commonly spreads to people t...
09/01/2026

Cases of West Nile Virus have been reported in metro-Atlanta counties. West Nile virus most commonly spreads to people through the bite of an infected mosquito. Click the LEARN MORE button on our profile and go to 'West Nile Virus' to learn about prevention, symptoms, and what to do if you have it.

Our locations are closed for Labor Day on Monday, September 7. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, September 8.
08/31/2026

Our locations are closed for Labor Day on Monday, September 7. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, September 8.

As fall approaches, so do many common respiratory viruses, including flu, RSV, and COVID. Before the respiratory illness...
08/29/2026

As fall approaches, so do many common respiratory viruses, including flu, RSV, and COVID. Before the respiratory illness season begins, click the LEARN MORE button on our profile and find ‘Vaccines’ for more information, and learn how you can get your family vaccinated.

Keep our counties  ,  , and  . Join GNR, your local health department. Click the LEARN MORE button on our profile and go...
08/26/2026

Keep our counties , , and . Join GNR, your local health department. Click the LEARN MORE button on our profile and go to ‘Careers’ to apply for these recently added positions:

- Public Health Registered Nurse
- Nurse Practitioner (Newton Health Center)

Meet and connect with other pregnant moms, like you! Join the WIC Buddy Program's monthly walk this Friday, August 28, f...
08/25/2026

Meet and connect with other pregnant moms, like you! Join the WIC Buddy Program's monthly walk this Friday, August 28, from 10 AM to 12 PM at our Centerville Health Center!

See our outreach team at upcoming events in your community! They attend events monthly, providing on-the-go services and...
08/21/2026

See our outreach team at upcoming events in your community! They attend events monthly, providing on-the-go services and education. Click the LEARN MORE BUTTON on our profile page and go to 'Community Events' to see where we'll be!

In 2024, CDC data show that Black/African American people accounted for 39% of all new HIV diagnoses in the U.S., despit...
08/20/2026

In 2024, CDC data show that Black/African American people accounted for 39% of all new HIV diagnoses in the U.S., despite making up only about 12% of the population. testing, prevention, and treatment matter. Click the LEARN MORE button on our profile to view the Surge GNR website and learn more.

Expecting a bundle of joy? Don’t forget to protect them by keeping both you and your baby up to date on recommended vacc...
08/20/2026

Expecting a bundle of joy? Don’t forget to protect them by keeping both you and your baby up to date on recommended vaccines. Click the LEARN MORE button on our profile and find ‘Vaccines’ for more information, and learn how you can get your family vaccinated.

In 2024, CDC data show that Southern U.S. states accounted for 51% of all new diagnoses, despite being home to less than...
08/20/2026

In 2024, CDC data show that Southern U.S. states accounted for 51% of all new diagnoses, despite being home to less than half of the population. testing, prevention, and treatment matter. Click the LEARN MORE button on our profile to view the Surge GNR website and learn more.

The Georgia Department of Public Health Confirms Measles Case in Georgia: MMR Vaccine is Safe and Effective in Preventin...
08/19/2026

The Georgia Department of Public Health Confirms Measles Case in Georgia: MMR Vaccine is Safe and Effective in Preventing Measles
Read Full Release at https://dph.georgia.gov/press-releases.

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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