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COVID-19 testing being held this week

Published by Todd Luck / October 19, 2020

A Free COVID-19 testing event is being held Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 3 p.m.-6 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 24 from 9 a.m.-noon at Southeast Plaza, 3067 Waughtown St. There is also testing on Mondays at Winston Lake YMCA, 901 Waterworks Road, from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

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Forsyth County Department of Public Health will offer free drive-through flu shots

Published by Nihya Payne / September 22, 2020

Forsyth County Department of Public Health will offer free drive-through flu shots October 1-31, 2020 Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

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Infant Mortality Month will kick-off local awareness campaign

Published by Ashton Putnam / September 1, 2020

The Forsyth County Infant Mortality Reduction Coalition, as part of the Forsyth County Department of Public Health, is encouraging people to recognize September as National Infant Mortality Awareness Month. September kicks off a three-month social media campaign, which includes October as SIDS Awareness Month and November as Prematurity Awareness Month.

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Forsyth County Public Health continues its COVID-19 outreach in Hispanic community

Published by Todd Luck / June 5, 2020

The Forsyth County Department of Public Health is working to address the growing number of COVID-19 cases in the Hispanic community.

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It's National Pharmacy Week!

Published by Monica Cruz, BSPH / October 23, 2019

During the 2019 National Pharmacy Week we would like to send out a big thanks and show our appreciation to our wonderful Pharmacy team! The many services that it provides for our community are immeasurable and we could not do it without each valued pharmacy team member.

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Nurse-Family Partnership Holds Largest Graduation Ever

Published by Todd Luck / January 25, 2019

Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) of Forsyth County celebrated its largest graduation ever with 27 mothers and 27 toddlers on Tuesday, January 22, at Forsyth Medical Center.