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Bryan County Health Department

Welcome to the Bryan County Health Department, where we are dedicated to providing preventive healthcare services to all Bryan County citizens. We have health clinics located in both Pembroke and Richmond Hill that offer services ranging from immunizations for children and adults to family planning and health checks. Our family planning services include birth control and pregnancy testing. We provide STD testing including chlamydia testing, HIV testing, syphilis testing and gonorrhea testing as well as STD treatment. We also provide Pap smears. We are proud to be a part of this growing community. From Fort McAllister to Ellabell, we want to help Bryan County families be the healthiest they can be.

Bryan County Board of Health Meetings
Bryan County Board of Health meetings are held at 10 a.m. at the Bryan Co. Health Department located at 430 Ledford St. in Pembroke.

The following meetings have been scheduled for 2012 and 2013:
Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013
Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013 

Bryan County Health Clinics and Offices

Pembroke Clinic and Environmental Health Office

430 Ledford Street
P. O. Box 9
Pembroke, GA 31321-0009
Phone: (912) 653-4331
Fax: (912) 653-4328

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday
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Richmond Hill Clinic and Environmental Health Office

66 Captain Matthew Freeman Drive
Richmond Hill, Georgia 31324
The first left past Ft. McAllister Rd (spur 144), approximately 2 miles past Publix
Clinic Phone: (912) 756-2611
Clinic Fax: (912) 756-4828
Environmental Health Phone:
(912) 756-2636
Environmental Health Fax:
(912) 756-2416

Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
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Coastal Health District Recognizes National Infant Immunization Week


April 18, 2013 - Last year in the Bryan, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Long, and McIntosh counties, more than 100,000 people, including infants and children, got immunized against diseases that could make them very sick or even worse. National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW), April 20-27, is a time to recognize the importance of immunizations and their positive impact on children all over the world, including right here in coastal Georgia.

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National Public Health Week Raises Awareness of a Strong Public Health System


April 1, 2013 - Public Health touches the lives of millions of people every day, including the citizens of coastal Georgia. April 1-7 is National Public Health Week (NPHW) and this year's theme is "Public Health is ROI: Save Lives, Save Money." The 2013 NPHW theme was developed to highlight the value of prevention and the importance of well-supported public health systems in preventing disease, saving lives and curbing health care spending.

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Babies Can't Wait Program Public Hearing and Comment Notice


March 11, 2013 - The Babies Can't Wait (BCW) Program is Georgia's statewide early intervention system for infants and toddlers with special needs, ages birth to three, and their families. The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is the lead agency for administration of the BCW system. As required under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA ) Part C section 34 CF R ยงยง303. JI 0-303.113, '"the State must publish its Part C application or policy in a manner that will ensure circulation throughout the State at least 60-days prior to the date on which the application or policy is submitted and allow an opportunity for public comments on the application or policy for at least 30 days during that 60-day publication period. In order to meet this requirement, BCW invites interested persons to participate in a 60-day public comment period for the Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2013 Annual State Appl ication under Part C of the Individuals with Disab i lities Education Act (IDEA) and Child Find, Personnel Management and Procedural Safeguards Policies. The public may review the grant application and revised policy online http://health.state.ga.us or at locations throughout the state and comment in four ways:

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Weems Named Health Director of Coastal Health District


February 21, 2013 - Diane Z. Weems, M.D., has been named District Health Director of the Coastal Health District. She replaces W. Douglas Skelton, M.D., who retired in the summer of 2012 after a long and distinguished career in public health.

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Dance-walk Event Scheduled for Feb. 9 in Savannah


February 6, 2013 - In recognition of American Heart Month, the Coastal Health District's Health Promotion and Disease Prevention branch has scheduled a dance-walk event at 9 a.m. on Saturday, February 9, at Forsyth Park in Savannah. The event will kick-off at the fountain on the north end of the park.

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Coastal Health District Employees Named Healthcare Heroes

December 7, 2012 - Susan Alt, Director of HIV Services for the Coastal Health District, and Cristina Gibson, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention for the Coastal Health District, were recently recognized by the Georgia Medical Society (GMS) for their dedication and commitment in their respective areas.

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World AIDS Day Events Slated for December 1 in Chatham and Glynn Counties

November 19, 2012 - Health department CARE Center HIV Prevention and Education programs in Chatham and Glynn counties, in conjunction with a host of community partners, will hold World AIDS Day programs on Saturday, December 1. Programs in both counties are free and open to the public.

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Free, Walk-in HIV Testing Offered at Health Department on Eisenhower Dr. in Savannah

November 5, 2012 - The Chatham County Health Department at 1395 Eisenhower Drive* is now offering HIV testing at no cost from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. No appointment is needed and test results will be available in 15 to 20 minutes. A follow-up visit, along with counseling, will be scheduled for anyone testing positive. *(Services are not limited to those living in Chatham County).

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State Confirms First Case of West Nile Virus in Coastal Health District

October 3, 2012 - The Georgia Department of Public Health has confirmed a human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in a 48-year-old Bryan County man.

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Flu Vaccine Offered at Bryan County Health Department Beginning Sept. 25

September 20, 2012 - What sends 100,000 germs flying through the air at 90 miles per hour? One, uncovered sneeze. And that sneeze could contain the flu virus. That's why Bryan County Health Department officials encourage everyone to get vaccinated against the flu. The Health Department will offer the flu vaccine beginning Tuesday, September 25. Cost for both the injectable (shot) and nasal spray form is $25. A high dose flu vaccine is also being offered for people ages 65 and older, and it is designed to provide the best protection for that age group. The high dose vaccine will be $40 per dose.

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