The Coastal Health District of Georgia serves the counties of Bryan, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Long & McIntosh
The Coastal Health District offers services for children ranging from immunizations to general health checks. For more information on specific child health services, contact your county health department.
Looking for information about childhood immunizations? Visit our Childhood Immunizations and Vaccinations page.
Babies Can't Wait (BCW) is Georgia's Early Intervention program serving children with significant developmental delays, or children who may
... Read MoreChildren 1st is a state-funded program created by the Georgia Division of Public Health to promote the healthy development of young children
... Read MoreThe goal of the Coastal Health District dental program is to provide preventive dental care to children who have no other way of accessing d
... Read MoreChildren's Medical Services (CMS) provides medical care to children from birth to age 21 who have disabling conditions or chronic diseases.
... Read MoreAll babies born in Georgia should have a hearing screening performed before they leave the hospital.
... Read MoreOur health departments perform child health exams to ensure that children are growing and developing at appropriate levels.
... Read MoreAre you concerned your child may have been exposed to lead? Every county health department in the Coastal Health District can provide a lead
... Read MoreThe Chatham County Heath Department's pediatric health program includes certain primary care services like treatment of eye and ear infectio
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