The Coastal Health District of Georgia serves the counties of Bryan, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Long & McIntosh
The Coastal Health District of Georgia serves the counties of Bryan, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Long & McIntosh
There is an Environmental Health office in every Coastal Health District county. The Georgia Department of Public Health Environmental Health program mission is to provide primary prevention through a combination of surveillance, education, enforcement, and assessment programs designed to identify, prevent and abate the environmental conditions that adversely impact human health.
The Coastal Health District and the Coastal Resources Division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources work together to test coastal
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Applications must be submitted for new food service establishments, mobile food service units, and temporary food service establishments.
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Click here to find out how you can stay informed about the latest food and drug recalls.
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Harmful algal blooms can happen in saltwater and freshwater, and may cause serious problems for people, animals, and the local environment.
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Tourist accommodations are regulated and inspected by public health to minimize illnesses and injuries associated with unsanitary or hazardo
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Have questions about mold? Click here for information and resources that can help you.
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Viruses such as Zika and West Nile Virus are caused by bites from infected mosquitoes. The best way to prevent mosquito-borne viruses is to
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Many of our coastal communities are growing very quickly and in areas where county/city water and sewer facilities may not reach. Environmen
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Learn more about some of our other services, including rabies control, hazardous waste, safety programs and education, tattoo studios, disea
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All public pool, spa or recreational water parks must obtain a valid operating permit from the local health authority. Environmental Health
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Animal bites can pose major health problems and lead to the spread of rabies. Environmental Health investigates all reported bites and possi
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The Environmental Health office of your local health department inspects restaurants to ensure the safety of the food you eat.
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After January 1, 2011, no person shall establish, maintain, or operate a tanning facility in the state without first having registered with
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Unused water wells that are not properly abandoned leave open holes in the ground. These holes are dangerous. People (especially children),
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