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Today, we pause to honor the courage, dedication, and sacrifices of the men and women who have served our country. Their commitment and bravery deserve recognition not just today, but every day. Thank you for your service! 🇺🇸 #VeteransDay #HonoringOurHeroes

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DPH Confirms Three New Measles Cases: Close Contacts of Previous Case in Macon County
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Food safety starts with the basics! 🥑🍅 Remember to clean, separate, cook, and chill to help protect yourself and your loved ones from foodborne illnesses. A few simple steps can make every meal safer! Visit https://t.co/rbqxbjyufI for more information. #FoodSafety

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Flu Vaccination: The Best Protection Against the Flu
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November is American Diabetes Month. Take charge of your health by visiting https://t.co/l1rsz5cUtb to learn more about diabetes screening and support. #AmericanDiabetesMonth

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Rise and shine! Embrace the day with a burst of energy and create unforgettable moments that will stay with you forever. Learn more at https://t.co/ZYAb23lppH #GetMoving

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Everyone needs a flu shot! Protect yourself and those around you by getting yours this flu season. https://t.co/UtTQnq1HQA

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DPH Home Visiting provides medical checks for mothers and infants most in need, during pregnancy and up to one year after birth. For more information, visit: https://t.co/DKdqadiCjp

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Did you know that Georgia DPH is home to many dedicated dental professionals who are committed to improving oral health for local communities? Apply today:
https://t.co/RY731XbBjH #WeProtectLives #ProtectLivesTogether #ApplyToday

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Traveling soon? Check your family’s MMR vaccination status before you go. International travelers, including some infants, may need different vaccination timing. Talk to your healthcare provider and visit https://t.co/HmlG1vU9Ku.

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Don’t wait—early detection can make all the difference. Schedule your diabetes test and get the support you need. https://t.co/l1rsz5cUtb

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⏰ Don't forget to set your clocks back tonight! Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, Nov. 1, at 2:00 a.m., giving us an extra hour of sleep. 💤

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No tricks when it comes to safety! 🕸️ Keep your little ghouls and goblins safe this Halloween with visible costumes, careful street crossing, and adult supervision. Have fun, look out for one another, and enjoy a safe night of trick-or-treating! Learn more: https://t.co/cXY0DLLGe8

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Traveling soon? Check your family’s MMR vaccination status before you go. International travelers, including some infants, may need different vaccination timing. Talk to your healthcare provider and visit https://t.co/HmlG1vU9Ku.

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Your sexual health matters. 💜 Knowing your status through recommended testing is an important step in protecting yourself and your partners. Many sexually transmitted infections (STIs) may not cause symptoms, so don't wait for signs to get tested. Find testing resources at https://t.co/pyXyOzXW30.

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Tip it. Toss it. Protect your family! 🦟 Regularly empty water from buckets, flowerpots, toys, and other outdoor containers. Reducing standing water helps limit mosquito breeding around your home. Find more prevention tips at https://t.co/67AxFHXk4q.

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DPH Confirms Three New Measles Cases
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Sleep safety starts with simple steps! 💤 Remember the ABCs of safe sleep: babies should sleep Alone, on their Backs, in a Crib. Learn more at https://t.co/JI7FcIoBIq

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Protect your health so you can keep doing what matters most. Vaccines help reduce the risk of serious illness for people of all ages. Visit: https://t.co/10PIYDob0g

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Put green into your routine! Eating fruits and vegetables as part of a balanced diet can support your overall health and help lower the risk of certain chronic diseases. Learn more: https://t.co/ZYAb23lppH