REGION J serves the following GA counties:
Bryan, Bulloch, Camden, Candler, Chatham, Effingham, Evans, Glynn, Liberty, Long, McIntosh, Screven, Tattnall, Toombs.
Healthcare Coalition Coordinator: Jimmy Gordon
Healthcare Coalition Facilitator: Susan Malone
Coalitions provide a space to collaborate and support other members during disaster response and recovery. The time to get to know one another is now. Take the first step!
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is urging parents to make sure their children are up to date with their measles vaccinations. Measles vaccination is important for all children to prevent measles infection and reduce the risk of community transmission, but it is especially important for families with children planning to travel outside of…
On Feb. 16, FEMA partnered with the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers (RCI) to launch the Disaster Preparedness Guide for Caregivers. Caregivers face unique challenges in preparing themselves, their support networks and their care recipients for disasters.
After confirming a case of measles in a resident of the metro Atlanta area, the Georgia Department of Public Health issued a Health Alert requesting reports of suspect measles cases.