Chatham County Receives Over $5 Million to Combat Opioid Crisis, Encourages Community Engagement

Chatham County is receiving over $5 million to address the opioid crisis and invites members of the community to participate in community meetings

04/22/2024 5:00 PM

CCPHD: You Can Take Action Now to Prevent Diabetes

10/30/2023 12:00 PM

CCPHD Now Offering COVID-19 Vaccines as Fall Respiratory Virus Season Picks Up

10/23/2023 1:37 PM

Seasonal Flu Vaccines Available Now from CCPHD

10/05/2023 8:36 AM

CCPHD To Host Free Childbirth Classes in Partnership with UNC Health Chatham Maternity Care Center

09/07/2023 3:30 PM

Owusu, EMBRACe Receive Honors from Chatham County Board of Health for Outstanding Public Health Work in FY23

05/25/2023 10:00 AM

EMBRACe Announces First Retreat Focused on Equity in Birthing in Chatham County

Equity for Moms and Babies Realized Across Chatham (EMBRACe) is hosting its first public event in March. Titled “Our Stories, Our Power: Building a Birth Equity Village,” this free event is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 11th, at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center.

02/21/2023 3:05 PM

COVID-19 Cases Increase in Chatham County

Weekly cases of COVID-19 are trending up in Chatham County.

01/12/2023 12:29 PM

Chatham Public Health Department Earns Re-Accreditation with Honors

The Chatham County Public Health Department (CCPHD) received word that it was awarded re-accreditation with honors from the NC Local Health Department Accreditation program.

12/05/2022 12:00 PM

Chatham County Child Fatality Prevention Team Urges All Chatham County Parents and Caregivers to Practice Safe Sleeping Habits for Babies and Infants

10/05/2022 10:20 AM

Case of Monkeypox Confirmed in Chatham County

09/29/2022 1:30 PM

Chatham County Public Health Department Restarts Virtual QuitSmart Classes to Help Residents Quit Tobacco Use

09/28/2022 1:10 PM

New COVID-19 Boosters Designed for Variants Available in Chatham County

09/09/2022 8:45 AM

2021 Chatham County Community Assessment Report Released to Public

07/01/2022 8:31 AM

Chatham County Board of Health Amends Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Rules to Lower Required Level for Action

06/30/2022 12:00 PM

CCPHD Offering COVID-19 Vaccines for Children Ages 6 Months to 5 Years Old Starting Friday

06/23/2022 12:46 PM

Chatham County Public Health Department Refocuses Maternal Care Services to Meet County Residents’ Needs

06/01/2022 1:33 PM

Chatham County Board of Health Honors Fulton-Black as Employee of the Year, Hispanic Liaison as Community Partner of the Year for 2022

The Chatham County Board of Health announced its award winners for 2022 during its regular board meeting on Monday, May 23rd, recognizing individuals and groups that played a significant role in the Chatham County community’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and in advancing public health.

05/24/2022 2:20 PM

ADVISORY: Chatham Farmers Should Watch for Signs of Avian Flu in Chickens, Turkeys, and Other Poultry

The N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) is warning all farmers to prepare for a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or avian flu, after nine different flocks of turkeys and broilers have tested positive for the virus.

04/18/2022 10:37 AM

CCPHD Continues N95 Mask Distribution, Moncure Fire Department Added as Location This Week

The Chatham County Public Health Department (CCPHD) and Chatham County Public Libraries distributed more than 100,000 N95 respirators to the Chatham community last week and have received another shipment of 100,000 masks to continue that distribution.

02/10/2022 4:53 PM