Oconee County Health Department

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Oconee County Health Department Providing free or low-cost public health services for Oconee County, Georgia. Main St. Building B
Watkinsville, GA 30677
706-769-7060

Information on locations can be found by clicking "About" or by visiting NortheastHealthDistrict.org We are a local health department offering Family Planning services, STD screening and treatment, Immunizations for children and adults, TB screening and treatment, WIC services, and Blood Pressure Management. Our business hours are:
Monday: 8:00am- 4:30pm
Tuesday: 8:00am- 6:30pm
Wednesday: 8:00am- 4:30pm
Thursday: 8:00am- 4:30pm
Friday: 8:00am- 1:30pm

**For immunization services, please note that we stop giving vaccines 1 hour prior to closing. We are located at:
1060 Experiment Station Road
Watkinsville, GA 30677
706-769-3983

Environmental Health Services are located at:
22 N.

Did you know that putting babies to sleep on their backs can significantly lower the chances of Sudden Infant Death Synd...
10/14/2026

Did you know that putting babies to sleep on their backs can significantly lower the chances of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and other sleep-related fatalities in infants? It’s also important to to ensure that your baby has a safe sleeping environment! Avoid placing toys, pillows, or blankets inside your baby's crib, as these can pose risks.

To learn more about safe sleep practices for infants, and to share this vital information, especially during , be sure to visit: https://safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov/

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¿Sabías que acostar a los bebés boca arriba puede reducir significativamente las probabilidades de Síndrome de Muerte Súbita del Lactante (SMSL) y otras muertes relacionadas con el sueño en los bebés? ¡También es importante asegurar que tu bebé tenga un ambiente seguro para dormir! Evita colocar juguetes, almohadas o cobijas dentro de la cuna de tu bebé, ya que estos pueden representar riesgos.

Para aprender más sobre prácticas seguras de sueño para bebés y compartir esta información vital, especialmente durante , asegúrate de visitar: https://safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov/

Mommy & Me Pumpkin PaintingIn partnership with BrightpathsOctober 26 • 6-7:30pm1450 S. Barnett Shoals Rd, Athens (Bright...
10/13/2026

Mommy & Me Pumpkin Painting
In partnership with Brightpaths
October 26 • 6-7:30pm
1450 S. Barnett Shoals Rd, Athens (Brightpaths)

Come socialize with other moms while creating memories with your child. Limited childcare available - register for childcare by calling 706.224.0683.
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Pintura de calabaza de Mamá y Yo
En asociación con Brightpaths
26 de octubre • 6-7:30pm
1450 S. Barnett Shoals Rd, Atenas (Brightpaths)

Ven a socializar con otras mamás mientras creas recuerdos con tu hijo. Cuidado infantil limitado disponible: regístrate para el cuidado llamando al 706.224.0683.

October is Awareness Month! DYK breast cancer is the second most common cancer for women in the U.S.? 1 in 8 women wil...
10/13/2026

October is Awareness Month! DYK breast cancer is the second most common cancer for women in the U.S.? 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. Read more quick facts: https://dph.georgia.gov/breast-cancer-awareness

Be safe during possible flooding. Floods can occur quickly and without warning. Be prepared, and avoid contact with floo...
10/09/2026

Be safe during possible flooding. Floods can occur quickly and without warning.

Be prepared, and avoid contact with flood waters.

If driving or walking near possible flood areas, remember: Turn around, don't drown.

For more info: https://www.ready.gov/floods

While you may not have control over all your risk factors for breast cancer, there are some you can control, like being ...
10/09/2026

While you may not have control over all your risk factors for breast cancer, there are some you can control, like being physically active and limiting alcohol intake. Learn more from CDC: http://bit.ly/2KjaqL6

HOLIDAY CLOSUREMonday, October 12All Northeast Health District health departments, clinics and offices will be CLOSED on...
10/07/2026

HOLIDAY CLOSURE
Monday, October 12

All Northeast Health District health departments, clinics and offices will be CLOSED on Monday, October 12 in observance of the state and federal holiday. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, October 13.

FLU SHOTS NOW AVAILABLE!Don't wait until flu season is in full swing to think about protecting yourself and your family....
10/02/2026

FLU SHOTS NOW AVAILABLE!

Don't wait until flu season is in full swing to think about protecting yourself and your family.

Flu vaccines are one of the most effective ways to reduce your chance of having a full infection with the flu, and flu vaccines are now available at all Northeast Health District health department clinics. For locations, please visit: https://northeasthealthdistrict.org/locations

Flu vaccines are available at low to no cost, and we accept many health insurance plans.

No early detection test exists for ovarian cancer, but you can dramatically reduce your risk by being proactive, includi...
09/30/2026

No early detection test exists for ovarian cancer, but you can dramatically reduce your risk by being proactive, including having annual pelvic and physical exams. A family history of breast, colorectal or uterine cancer increases the risk for ovarian cancer. For more info on ovarian cancer: https://www.cdc.gov/ovarian-cancer/index.html

September is National Preparedness Month!In most emergencies, our families, neighbors and coworkers are the first people...
09/29/2026

September is National Preparedness Month!

In most emergencies, our families, neighbors and coworkers are the first people who come to our aid. You can help your family, friends and neighbors by taking a first aid and CPR class and learning how to use a fire extinguisher.

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¡Septiembre es el Mes Nacional de la Preparación!

En la mayoría de las emergencias, nuestras familias, vecinos y compañeros de trabajo son las primeras personas que acuden en nuestra ayuda. Puedes ayudar a tu familia, amigos y vecinos tomando una clase de primeros auxilios y RCP y aprendiendo a usar un extintor.

Address

1060 Experiment Station Road
Watkinsville, GA
30677

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 7pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 2pm

Telephone

+17067693983

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