The State of Georgia has many helpful resources available to use in response to the Zika virus and its health effects. The programs and resources included below are offered to Georgia residents, including clinicians, by the Georgia Department of Public Health and other state-based organizations. If these resources do not address your needs or you require additional information, please contact the Georgia Department of Public Health at 404-657-2700.
Georgia Department of Public Health Resources
- Zika
- Early Intervention-Babies Can’t Wait Program
- Care Coordination Programs – Children’s Medical Services (CMS)
- Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs (CYSHN)
- Newborn Screening Program
- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI)
Medicaid Enrollment
Georgia Department of Community Health
Children’s Insurance Program
Local Health Department Zika-Specific Websites
Social Services
Division of Family and Children Services
State HelpLine Phone Numbers
- For General Public Information: 404-657-2598
- For Mother to Baby Information: 866-626-6847
State-Based Partner Organizations
- Medical Association of Georgia
- American Academy of Pediatrics, Georgia Chapter
- Georgia State Medical Association
- American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists – District IV
- Georgia Psychological Association
- National Association of Social Workers, Georgia Chapter
- Georgia Neurology Association