Wayne County Health Department

The Georgia WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) is coming back to Appling County! Use your eWIC card to stretch your dollars at a participating Farmers' Market. County of residence is not a factor in the eligibility to receive produce at the Farmers' Market.

Swing by the Appling County Health Department on Tuesday, June 2, and Wednesday, June 3, between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM to receive fresh fruits and vegetables. Arrive early, as produce is limited.

The Appling County Health Department is located at 283 Walnut Street, Baxley, GA 31513. For more information about the Georgia WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program, visit https://dph.georgia.gov/farmers-market or call 1(855)473-4374.

Does your community have an Emergency Operations Plan?

The Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium (RDPC) is delivering an eight-hour, no-cost course
performance-level training PER-294: Testing an Emergency Operations Plan in a Rural EOC that
takes a proactive approach to testing rural communities’ Emergency Operations Plans (EOPs) in
an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) environment. This DHS/FEMA-certified training will be
held June 3, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern) in Waycross, GA.

Register now: https://studentportal.ruraltraining.org/courses/display/521

For more information, visit https://studentportal.ruraltraining.org/ or call 877-855-RDPC (7372)

The Southeast Health District (d.b.a. Ware County Board of Health) is seeking a qualified vendor for the procurement of a mobile medical clinic unit. Vendors MUST have professional liability insurance and a business license for consideration.

The deadline to submit bids for this project has been extended until Monday, June 1, 2026. To receive a bid packet, please visit www.sehdph.org/bids.

Get PrEP. Stay protected.

PrEP is a once-daily medication that can reduce your risk of getting HIV by up to 99% when taken as prescribed.

For more information about PrEP, visit www.sehdph.org/prep or call 1(855)473-4374.

Georgia WIC Participants:
Use your eWIC card to stretch your dollars at a participating Farmers' Market! Visit a Georgia Farmers Market in your area for NO COST fresh fruits and vegetables. County of residence is not a factor in the eligibility to receive produce at the Farmers' Market. Arrive early. PRODUCE IS LIMITED. Market dates and locations are listed below.

Appling County (Baxley) – June 2 & 3 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM – Appling County Health Department (283 Walnut Street, Baxley, GA 31513)

Bulloch County (Statesboro) – June 23 & 24 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM – Bulloch County Health Department (1 West Altman Street, Statesboro, GA 30458)

Coffee County (Douglas) – June 10 & 11 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM – Coffee County Health Department (1111 West Baker Highway, Douglas, GA 31533)

Ware County (Waycross) – June 17 & 18 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM – Ware County Health Department (604 Riverside Avenue, Waycross, GA 31501)

Shingles doesn’t wait for the “right time.” Be proactive!

If you are an adult aged 50+ or someone who has a weakened immune system (aged 19+), the CDC suggests getting vaccinated against shingles. For more information, please call 1(855)473-4374.

The Wayne County Board of Health is seeking a qualified vendor to provide lawn care services at the Wayne County Health Department in Jesup. All vendors must have professional liability insurance and a business license.

To receive a bid packet, visit www.sehdph.org/bids.

Finding out your HIV status is easier than ever! The Southeast Health District offers confidential, no-cost HIV testing from the comfort of your own home. For more information or to request your own testing kit, visit www.sehdph.org/hiv-test-kit.