New COVID-19 booster arrives in DeKalb, offers protection against latest variants
DeKalb Department of Health officials are recommending residents get the latest COVID-19 booster as shipments of the vaccine begin to
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Board of health to host drive-thru vaccination event as flu season approaches
With fall festival and football season right around the corner, DeKalb health officials say they want to make sure another
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Demand for vaccine rises in DeKalb County as monkeypox declared a public health emergency
Appointments for the latest round of monkeypox vaccinations in DeKalb County filled up in about 15 minutes on Aug. 4
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DeKalb Health Centers offering COVID-19 vaccination for children under 5
DeKalb County Board of Health officials announced June 29 that DeKalb will now offer COVID-19 vaccines to children who are
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DeKalb County employees outpace state, national rates for COVID-19 vaccinations
The COVID-19 vaccination rate for DeKalb County government employees has exceeded county, state, and national rates thanks to incentives, stated
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DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond wants to pay county employees to get vaccinated
DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond wants to increase vaccination rates among DeKalb County employees through a new payment incentive. On
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Schools, DeKalb County Board of Health plan vaccine rollout for latest approved age group
DeKalb County Board of Health is reviewing Georgia Department of Health’s (GDPH) guidance and preparing to offer Pfizer pediatric COVID
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COVID-19 vaccination rates among DeKalb County employees ‘slow moving’
DeKalb County officials said they are working not only to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates among residents, but among county employees
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Vaccination event planned for Dunwoody
City of Dunwoody officials allocated $29,000 for a COVID-19 vaccination event to be held Oct. 23 outside of Consulado General
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COVID-19 booster vaccines available to those eligible in DeKalb County
COVID-19 booster shots are now available for some DeKalb County residents. The DeKalb County Board of Health announced on the
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Officials talk COVID-19 vaccine requirements for City Schools of Decatur faculty, students
City Schools of Decatur could become the first school system in Georgia to require faculty and students to be fully vaccinated
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How to protect against the Delta variant
(StatePoint) Despite significant gains in vaccinations and fighting COVID-19, the rise of the more transmissible Delta variant poses a significant
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Clarkston clinic vaccinating, educating
Clarkston Community Health Center (CCHC)—a volunteer-based health clinic—will host a free COVID-19 vaccination event and health fair May 22 from
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