Welcome to Cobb and Douglas Public Health! We are dedicated to promoting and protecting the safety and health of the residents of Cobb and Douglas counties.

Joined May 2009
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Family Health & Fitness Day encourages families and individuals to visit their local parks and recreation to stay healthy and active. #NRPAFamilyHealthDay nrpa.org/events/family-fitne…
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We're in need of the following for our Babies Can't Wait Program: Special Instructors Speech Therapist Occupational Therapist Physical Therapist Interpreters To request the Babies Can’t Wait Contract Interest Form, please email: rebecca.henson@dph.ga.gov
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#DYK we offer both first and second doses of the mpox vaccine at our Marietta and Douglas Public Health Centers for maximum protection? Two is better than one, so make an appointment today! Learn more: ow.ly/FSkx50VRULp
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All Cobb & Douglas Public Health locations will be closed today, 6/10, due to our annual conference. All locations will reopen tomorrow according to normal operating hours. Please note: Highland Rivers and Positive Impact WILL remain open.
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Make plans this Saturday for Family Health and Fitness Day! Spending time together and staying active is a great way to support your family's health. Whether it's a walk, bike ride, or game outside, every move counts!
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Want to #GetActive again after having a baby? Try adding a bit more walking to your day — even 5 minutes can have real health benefits! Find more activity tips for after pregnancy with #MoveYourWay resources: bit.ly/37ue4KQ
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Our Babies Can’t Wait Program assists families in identifying resources and services within our community to meet a child’s developmental needs. For more information, contact the Cobb & Douglas BCW Coordinator at (770)-319-4717.
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Jazmyn McCloud, Health Equity & Community Engagement Dir. & Douglas Public Health Ctr Mgr, and Jessica Dent, Community Health Improvement Coordinator, were recently honored by the Douglas Chamber with the Equalize-HER and Connect-HER awards. Congratulations Jazmyn and Jessica!
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Don’t let shingles stop you! This painful rash can lead to serious complications like long-term pain and vision loss. The best way to protect yourself from shingles is vaccination. Learn more: ow.ly/1pJg50YJ2Hz
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Thank you for your positive reviews. At Cobb & Douglas Public Health, we strive to provide the best care for all our clients!
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Congratulations to Yvette Garrett, CDPH Healthcare Program Supervisor, on being selected to the Leadership Douglas 2027 Class - A truly deserved honor!
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Congratulations to Jonathan Kemp, CDPH Director of Administration, CIO, CFO, on being selected to the Leadership Cobb 2027 Class! Very well deserved!
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Small changes can make a big difference. Fuel your summer with fresh foods, vibrant colors, and healthy hydration!
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Are you a Cobb Co. resident and need funds to get your septic tank pumped, repaired, or connected to the sewer? You may be eligible to enroll in our Low-Income Septic System Pump/Repair Project. Learn more: ow.ly/FhxK50Vp7bi
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There are many different types of contraception, including condoms and oral contraceptive pills. Our Family Planning Program can help you decide what’s best for you!
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More helmets. More protection. More kids riding safely! Safe Kids distributed 364 bicycle helmets in 2024 and 465 helmets in 2025. That’s 101 more kids riding with the protection they need! Donate today to help more kids ride safer! ow.ly/VswB50Z17yb
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Got some traveling to do this summer!? Visit our Travel Health Clinic to help protect you from illness when you travel. Learn more: ow.ly/ixjc50RPBma
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On World No Tobacco Day, we’re proud to partner with BreatheEasy GA Homes to support smoke-free housing. Visit breatheeasygahomes.org to learn more. Text READY to 34191 to quit.
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Children 1st presents “Purposeful Play: Summer Safety Explorers.” Come out on June 3, from 10:30 AM-12:30 PM, to Jim R. Miller Park for summer safety through play, story time, and raffle prizes! Call 770-514-2759 to learn more.
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Asthma Awareness Month reminds us that clean air matters. Need help quitting tobacco? Call the Georgia Tobacco Quitline: 1-877-270-STOP (7867) or text READY to 34191.
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