Jackson County Health Department

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341 General Jackson Drive
Jefferson, GA - 30549

(706)367-5204 Click to call There are no comments. Be the first to leave one below. Go To Website

About Jackson County Health Department

The Official WIC program is available to low to moderate income pregnant women, recently delivered women, breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutrition risk. Fathers can also bring their children to apply for WIC. You may apply for WIC if you are working or unemployed. Check the Income Guidelines Table to see if you are eligible for WIC. This website was created for women looking for WIC information and locations. We are also working towards adding other locations and services that may help out women.

Jackson County Health Department is a local WIC clinic in Georgia.

This clinic is located in Jackson County County.
To apply for WIC at Jackson County Health Department, call for an appointment.

Georgia's WIC is the nation's fifth largest Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children.

The Food and Nutrition Service administers the program at the federal level and provides funds to state agencies for implementation.

At the state level, the Department of Community Health, Division of Public Health, Maternal and Child Health Program, Office of Nutrition and WIC administers the program.

Georgia participants receive a

• nutrition assessment,
• health screening,
• medical history,
• body measurements (weight and height),
• hemoglobin check,
• nutrition education,
• breastfeeding support,
• referrals to other health and social services, and vouchers for healthy foods.

WIC serves

1. women,
2. infants, and children in families with income at or below 185 percent of the federally poverty level or enrolled in Medicaid;
3. and who are at risk for nutritional deficiencies.

Participant categories consist of pregnant, postpartum and breast-feeding women; infants and children up to their fifth birthday.

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