Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, our office policies and restrictions will be updated frequently. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause any of our patients. We are doing our best to minimize risks of communicating COVID-19. After careful consideration and guidance from the CDC, NCDHHS and the WHO we will be enacting the following office policies effective March 23,2020: If you have any flu-like symptoms (fever, cough, shortness of breath or other respiratory symptoms) or you are concerned that you may have been exposed to COVID-19 please do not come to our office. Please first call our office at 919-639-2141 or 252-492-7915 and we can guide you… Read More
Continue ReadingGranville Vance WIC Program
Granville Vance WIC clinics are still open but are limiting appointments to certifications only. All other WIC appointments are being completed over the phone. If you currently have a WIC appointment that can be completed over the phone, WIC staff will call you the day before your scheduled appointment and complete your nutrition education requirement. Important: If you or anyone in your family have a fever, cough, or difficulty breathing, please call your WIC office and reschedule your appointment. Thank you and be safe.
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 Update for Carolina Fellows Family Dentistry
Due to the current situation with Coronavirus, in order to protect the members of our community, our patients, and staff, Carolina Fellows Family Dentistry will only be seeing EMERGENCY CASES until April 6th. Please stay vigilant, continue to social distance, stay home when sick, wash you hands, and continue to monitor the situation. Thank you for your patience and understanding during this fluid situation.
Continue Reading2019 Novel Coronavirus (nCOVID-19) Update as of 03/10/2020
nCOVID-19 Dashboard 2019 Novel Coronavirus Interactive Dashboard nCOVID-19 (Novel Coronovirus) Information for Granville and Vance County (Update as of 3/10/2020) The health and safety of our community is our number one priority. While there are no confirmed cases of the virus that causes novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (nCOVID-19) in Granville or Vance County, Granville-Vance Public Health (GVPH) wants to make sure that our community has accurate information to help prevent and prepare for nCOVID-19. What is my risk? At this time there are no known cases in Granville or Vance County and one confirmed case in North Carolina; the risk to most of our residents is low. Coronaviruses are thought… Read More
Continue ReadingIt’s flu season!
Granville Vance Public Health wants to help you protect yourself and your family from the flu! What are ways to prevent the flu? Vaccination is the best protection available Wash your hands Cover your mouth when you cough or sneeze If you are sick, stay home from work and keep your kids home from school if they are sick so it does not spread If you do become sick with the flu, there are antiviral medications you can speak about with your doctor The annual flu vaccine is the first and most important step in protecting you and your family from the flu. We have flu vaccinations for all ages at… Read More
Continue ReadingGranville Vance Innovative Approaches recognized with GlaxoSmithKline Child Health Award
The Granville Vance Innovative Approaches Initiative was recognized with a GlaxoSmithKline Child Health Award in the Local Health Department recognition category at the 2018 NCPHA Conference in Charlotte! The project honored with this award is “A Novel Approach to Learn the Signs. Act Early (LTSAE),” which is a partnership to increase parent-engaged developmental monitoring by promoting the adoption and integration of LTSAE materials into library story time programming and library outreach services to child care centers. This project aligns with Innovative Approaches Goal: 4 All children will be screened early and continuously for special health care needs. Congratulations to the GVPH Innovative Approaches team: La’Shanda Person, Nakia Martin-Wright and Shante’… Read More
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