Warren County Health Department

09/09/2026

September is National Preparedness Month!

Emergencies can happen without warning, but preparing ahead of time can make a big difference.

Make an emergency plan
Build or update your emergency kit
Sign up for local alerts
Know how your family will communicate
Include medications, pets and special needs in your plan

Don’t wait for an emergency to get ready. Visit Ready.gov for helpful checklists and preparedness resources.

09/03/2026

🍂 Fall is coming—and so is the Mobile Health Clinic!

Our September schedule is now available. The Mobile Health Clinic brings convenient health services directly to communities throughout the East Central Health District.

Services may include health screenings, vaccinations, community resources and more. Walk-ins are welcome!

View the schedule: www.ecphd.com/wego
Call: 1-877-884-WEGO (9346)

⚠️ Important Richmond County Update: Mobile Health Clinic stops in Richmond County are temporarily paused until further notice. All dates, times and locations are subject to change. Please check the online schedule before visiting.

08/03/2026

⚠️ **POWER OUTAGE NOTICE**

The Warren County Health Department is currently without power.

For urgent health department assistance, please contact Joy at **706-401-4672**. For a medical emergency, please call **911**.

We will share updates as they become available. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

07/28/2026

The August Mobile Health Clinic Schedule Is Here!
Our Mobile Health Clinic is hitting the road again in August to bring convenient health services closer to communities throughout the East Central Health District.
Check the new schedule to find the date, time, and location of a stop near you. Walk-ins are welcome!
View the complete August schedule here: ecphd.com/wego/schedule
Save the schedule, share it with your community, and come see us when we are in your county!

06/25/2026

🚐 The July Mobile Health Clinic Schedule Is Up!

Our Mobile Health Clinic is back on the road in July, bringing care closer to communities across the district.

Here are the first 3 July service days:

📅 Tuesday, July 7
📍 Burke County | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Midville City Hall
132 Jones St., Midville

📍 Jenkins County | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
B&T Fresh Market
540 E Winthrope Ave., Millen

📅 Wednesday, July 8
📍 Warren County | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Library
10 Warren St., Warren

📍 Glascock County | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Town Square / Southern Bank
21 College St., Gibson

📅 Thursday, July 9
📍 Taliaferro County | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
County School
557 Broad St., Crawfordville

📍 McDuffie County | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Dearing Community Center
4616 Augusta Hwy, Dearing

View the full July schedule at ecphd.com/wego.

We Go Where You Are. 💙

06/24/2026

06/11/2026

Warren County Health Department Closure Notice

The Warren County Health Department closed early today and will reopen on Monday, June 15.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

06/08/2026

Juneteenth Closure Notice

The Health Department will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026, in observance of Juneteenth.

Juneteenth is a time to honor freedom, reflect on history, and recognize the continued importance of equity, health, and opportunity for all.

We will resume normal business hours on the next business day.

Thank you for your understanding.

05/20/2026

🚨 **Measles Update in Georgia**

The Georgia Department of Public Health has confirmed **three new measles cases** in members of an unvaccinated metro Atlanta family who recently traveled internationally.

Measles is **highly contagious** and can spread through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. The virus can remain in the air or on surfaces for up to **two hours**.

**Watch for symptoms:**
• High fever
• Cough
• Runny nose
• Watery eyes
• Rash that starts at the head and spreads downward

The **MMR vaccine is safe and effective** at preventing measles. Children should receive their first dose between **12–15 months** and a second dose between **4–6 years**.

If you have measles symptoms, **call your healthcare provider first** before going to a doctor’s office, hospital, or public health clinic.

Learn more:
https://dph.georgia.gov/epidemiology/acute-disease-epidemiology/vaccine-preventable-diseases/measles
https://www.cdc.gov/measles/index.html

05/12/2026

Today, we celebrate the nurses who show up with skill, compassion, patience, and heart every single day.

From comforting patients to protecting communities, nurses are often the steady hands and caring voices people remember most during their health journey.

This year’s International Nurses Day theme is “Our Nurses. Our Future. Empowered Nurses Save Lives.” And we could not agree more. When nurses are supported, valued, and empowered, everyone benefits.

To every nurse serving our communities: thank you for the care you give, the lives you touch, and the difference you make.

Happy International Nurses Day!