Restaurant Report Card: Two Atlanta restaurants busted by health department
By Thomas Murphy | CBS46 | ATLANTA (CBS46) – CBS46 uncovered several health violations at two popular metro Atlanta restaurants this week. Chipotle Mexican Grill at 2963 North Druid Hills Road in...
View ArticleCobb students to receive letters on Ebola plans
By Emily Boorstein | The Marietta Daily Journal | Marietta — Interim Superintendent Chris Ragsdale says students will soon be coming home with letters detailing the Cobb School District’s plans to...
View ArticleWIC program re-opens in south Cobb
By Staff | The Marietta Daily Journal | The Cobb & Douglas Public Health on Thursday announced the re-opening of the Women, Infant & Children Supplemental Nutrition program at the South Cobb...
View ArticleRestaurant Health Inspections – October 4-10
The Marietta Daily Journal reports the Health Inspection scores of 35 restaurants inspected between October 4 – 10. By Staff | The Marietta Daily Journal | The following are results of inspections done...
View ArticlePrescription drug use is a problem in schools
By Ricky Leroux | The Marietta Daily Journal | Georgia Attorney General Sam Olens is working to spread awareness of the dangers of prescription drug abuse, which he said resulted in 700 deaths in...
View ArticleRestaurant Health Inspections – Oct. 11-17
The Marietta Daily Journal reports the Health Inspection scores of 30 restaurants inspected between October 11 – 17. By Staff | The Marietta Daily Journal | The following are results of inspections...
View ArticlePublic Health Leads Ebola Preparedness Efforts in Cobb and Douglas Counties
As concerns grow regarding Ebola Virus Disease (Ebola), Cobb & Douglas Public Health (CDPH) continues to heighten its preparedness and response efforts. These efforts are being made to increase the...
View ArticleRestaurant Health Inspections – October 18-24
The Marietta Daily Journal reports the Health Inspection scores of 41 restaurants inspected between October 18 – 24. By Staff | The Marietta Daily Journal | The following are results of inspections...
View ArticleCobb & Douglas Public Health Offers Seasonal Flu Vaccine by Going Mobile
Cobb & Douglas Public Health (CDPH) Immunization Clinic is going mobile in an effort to get annual flu vaccines to the local community. In addition to offering annual flu vaccines to everyone 6...
View ArticlePublic Health Leads Ebola Preparedness Efforts in Cobb and Douglas Counties
By Staff | Georgia Department of Public Health Ebola response plans are being coordinated throughout every corner of Georgia. Public health professionals, government officials, health care providers...
View ArticleCobb County Restaurant Inspection Scores
By Laura Berrios | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Cobb County • AJ’s Famous Seafood & Poboy’s, 2100 Roswell Road, Marietta. 90/A • Clay Oven Restaurant, 1115 Powder Springs St., Marietta. 90/A •...
View ArticleFood Not Stored Properly
By Laura Berrios | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The health score of Top Spice @ Akers Mill recently fell because some foods were not being protected from potential contamination. The Cobb County...
View ArticleRestaurant Health Inspections – October 25-31
The Marietta Daily Journal reports the Health Inspection scores of 34 restaurants inspected between October 25 – 31. By Staff | The Marietta Daily Journal | The following are results of inspections...
View ArticleCelebrate Douglas County – Channel 8700: News
Douglas County News and interviews with Karla Ayers of Cobb and Douglas Public Health and Brittany Jorge of United Way. About the show… “8700″ is a show that focuses on county issues, projects, and...
View ArticleTuberculosis retest set for some Cobb high school students, staff
By Jon Gargis | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Some Cobb County high school students and staff members will be retested to determine if they contracted tuberculosis weeks after a student tested...
View ArticleCobb & Douglas Public Health to Offer Free HIV Testing on December 1
On Monday, December 1, Cobb & Douglas Public Health (CDPH) will provide free, rapid HIV testing & counseling in support of World AIDS Day. Testing will be offered at the Marietta Public Health...
View ArticleRestaurant Health Inspections – November 1-7
The Marietta Daily Journal reports the Health Inspection scores of 40 restaurants inspected between November 1 – 7. By Staff | The Marietta Daily Journal | The following are results of inspections done...
View ArticleCobb & Douglas Public Health Urges Residents to Follow These Food Safety Tips...
Thanksgiving Day is right around the corner and marks the start of the holiday season. If you are planning to prepare a holiday meal, Cobb & Douglas Public Health (CDPH) says the first thing on...
View ArticleFree HIV testing at the Marietta Public Health Center on Dec. 1
by Damon Poirier | The Marietta Daily Journal | On Dec. 1, the Cobb & Douglas Public Health will provide free, rapid HIV testing and counseling in support of World AIDS Day at the Marietta Public...
View ArticleDiner’s steaks flagged
by Laura Berrios | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Some of the steaks at Nicky’s Diner in east Cobb County were gray and in such poor condition that a health inspector had them discarded during a...
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