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County Conversations: Engaging Residents on Behavioral and …

WEBDid you know? One in five adults in Mecklenburg County reported experiencing poor mental health for eight or more days in a month? Over two nights in …

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New COVID-19 Booster and Flu Shot Available at Select Public …

WEBMecklenburg County Public Health is offering the new COVID-19 vaccine boosters and flu shots at select clinic locations. No appointment is necessary. Residents …

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Primary Care Access in Mecklenburg Report Now Available

WEBHighlights from the report: Primary care is fundamental to ensuring the health of individuals and families. Affordable health insurance is foundational to …

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Vaccine Access Expanded in Response to Rise in Mpox Cases in …

WEBPublic Health officials are seeing a rise in mpox cases in our region and across North Carolina. Since late 2023, six new cases of mpox were reported among …

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County Welcomes New Medical Director Mecklenburg County …

WEBMecklenburg County Public Health welcomed its new medical director this week. Dr. Bonnie Coyle, MD, MS, joins the County as its leading medical professional. “I …

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New Program to Support Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health

WEBMonday, December 4, 2023. Mecklenburg County Public Health’s Children’s Developmental Services Agency has a new program to help infants and toddlers and …

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Public Health’s First Mobile Health Unit Hits the Road

WEBMonday, November 27, 2023. Providing services to more residents across Mecklenburg County takes on new meaning as Public Health's first mobile health unit has arrived and …

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County Moves to COVID-19 Community Level Medium

WEBMecklenburg County has moved from CDC COVID-19 Community Level Low/Green to COVID-19 Community Level Medium/Yellow. "I encourage everyone in …

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Crawl, Walk, Run: “Prenatal to 3” Plan Addresses Early Childhood

WEBA child’s health and well-being during the first three years of life affects future learning, behavior, and health. It is the most sensitive period for a child’s …

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COVID-19 Boosters Available Across the County

WEBCOVID-19 Boosters Available Across the County. Monday, October 10, 2022. Mecklenburg County Public Health is offering the new COVID-19 vaccine …

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Mecklenburg County Offering Free Community Workshops for …

WEBAs a spotlight on Mental Health Awareness Month, Public Health’s Resiliency in Communities After Stress and Trauma (ReCAST) II team will offer a wide …

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County Recognizes World AIDS Day with Free HIV Testing

WEBEvery year on Dec. 1, we commemorate World AIDS Day. This annual recognition serves as a reminder of the global struggle to end HIV-related stigma.

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Spend Summer 2024 at Mecklenburg County’s Outdoor Water …

WEBMecklenburg County Park and Recreation’s outdoor water attractions will kick off summertime hours and operations on May 25. Start planning how your family will …

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Updated COVID-19 Guidance from the CDC

WEBMecklenburg County Public Health (MCPH) encourages our community to keep up with the latest information regarding COVID-19 guidance because the virus …

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Inaugural Black Maternal Health Conference Collaboration for …

WEBPublic Health spotlighted National Black Maternal Health Week (April 11 – 17) with an event partnership with Care Ring in the 2024 Black Maternal Health …

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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Honors Six Local Businesses as 2024 …

WEBOn Thursday, Mecklenburg County and the City of Charlotte named six local businesses as winners of the 2024 Crowns of Enterprise Awards. The awards honor …

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COVID-19 Guidance Simplified, Aligned with Most Respiratory …

WEBThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on March 1 released revised guidelines related to COVID-19. The new guidance aligns with existing guidance …

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New Law Requires Inspection at More Bars Serving Food

WEBMecklenburg County Public Health will now permit more bars that serve food in Mecklenburg County as Session Law 2023-129, sec 16 (HB 125) goes into effect …

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Health Leaders Caution Community to Be Vigilant During Peak …

WEBMecklenburg County, NC – Health leaders caution residents that respiratory illnesses including COVID and influenza are circulating at high levels in our community, …

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Vital Records Closed Due to Natural Gas Odor

WEBA number of Mecklenburg County offices and facilities have closed until further notice due to a heavy natural gas odor across much of the Charlotte area today: …

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Public Health Leader Angela Lee Honored with Order of the Long …

WEBMecklenburg County congratulates Angela Lee, retired Assistant Health Director, on being awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine. The Order of the Long Leaf …

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