Troup County Health Department ADMINISTRATION BUILDING 900 Dallis Street, LaGrange, GA 30240

Welcome to the Troup County Health Department Administration Building, your local government office dedicated to safeguarding and enhancing the health of our community. Conveniently located at 900 Dallis Street, Suite A, LaGrange, Georgia, our facility provides a comprehensive range of health services to meet the needs of our residents.

Our Services Include:

- COVID-19 Response: We offer free COVID-19 rapid self-test kits in our lobby, subject to availability. Schedule your COVID-19 vaccine appointment online or by calling (800) 847-4262.

- Health Screenings: Confidential STD screenings, HIV testing, PPD skin tests for TB, and hearing, vision, and nutrition screenings for schoolchildren.

- Medicaid Assistance: We provide presumptive pregnancy Medicaid assistance to support expecting mothers.

- Environmental Health: Visit our Environmental Health Office for services related to community health and safety. Please note, our office is closed for lunch from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. daily.

- WIC and Nutrition Center: Our WIC center offers nutrition support and is available by appointment. Call 706-298-6080 or 770-722-0633 to schedule. Closed for lunch from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. daily.

Community Initiatives:

- AmeriCorps Seniors Program: We connect volunteers with meaningful community service opportunities, particularly with senior citizens. Join our efforts and make a difference in your community. For more information, email [email protected].

- Car Seat Education: We offer educational classes on car seat safety to protect children on the road. Contact us for more details.

Health Awareness and Education:

- January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month. Our Children's Medical Program collaborates with healthcare providers to ensure children access quality healthcare services at no cost.

- Stay informed about severe weather threats in Georgia. Prepare a safety plan and stay updated with NOAA weather alerts.

- Childhood vaccinations are crucial for preventing diseases. Learn more about their importance at http://cdc.gov/vaccines/parents/FAQs.html.

- Promote cervical health by scheduling a Pap test. Early detection is key in preventing cervical cancer.

- The flu is widespread in Georgia. Ensure your flu shot is up to date to protect yourself and your community.

We are committed to promoting health and well-being in Troup County. For appointments or more information, please contact our main line at 706-845-4035 or visit our website for additional resources. Stay connected with us on Twitter for the latest updates from District 4 Public Health.

Our offices will be closed on Monday, January 15, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with regular service hours resuming on Tuesday, January 16.

Choose health and start the New Year right by making informed and healthy choices!