DeKalb Health Centers to Close Early This Friday
DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Board of Health’s offices and regional health centers will close at 11:00 a.m. on Friday for a staff recognition event. This closure will not affect the Board of Health’s COVID-19 call center, testing and vaccination sites, which will operate on a normal schedule. Normal hours for offices and regional health […]
Board of Health to Hold Meeting via Teleconference on Thursday
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 items for the meeting include: The approval of minutes from the Jan. 28 meeting Consideration of Contract Johnson Controls, Inc.– […]
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 COVID-19 pandemic passes its first full year, it has revealed significant challenges and opportunities in public health, even in DeKalb […]
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 the public Thursday and remain closed through next week. Due to the Good Friday holiday, the office, along with all […]
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 with appointments who have not already checked in will be rescheduled. For more information and answers to frequently asked questions […]
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: Doraville MARTA Station Vaccination Site Stonecrest Vaccination Site (former Sam’s Club) Greater Piney Grove Testing Site(East Atlanta) Board of […]
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 to the public next week. A staff member is available for funeral home requests. Birth and death certificates requests can […]
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 Stonecrest, will operate on a delayed schedule. All health centers will open to the public at noon. Hours of operation […]
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 soon be available to process funeral records. The Office of Vital Records is scheduled to fully reopen on Monday, March […]
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 staff. The event, which is closed to the public, will take place at the Doraville MARTA Station, located at 6000 New […]
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