The CDC this week recommended a new vaccine schedule with several vaccines removed from the recommended schedule. The CDC recommends continuing the current schedule for the following vaccines:   DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis) Hib (haemophilus influenzae type B) Polio Prevnar (pneumococcal vaccine) MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) Varicella (chicken pox) HPV (one dose instead of two doses was recommended) The following vaccines were recommended only for high-risk c

Vaccines Do Not Cause Autism By: Joe Lee, MD / Medical Director of the Grayson County Health Department Vaccines have played a significant role in improving our nation’s health and have undergone rigorous study. This is especially true since the article by Dr. Andrew Wakefield was published in 1998 in The Lancet, a respected British medical journal, linking the MMR vaccine to autism. This article, which Robert Kennedy, Jr often referred to in his eight years as Chairman of th

Our schedule will be impacted by Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the New Years holiday. Please see the image below for additional information. Happy Holidays from the Grayson County Health Department.

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The Grayson County Health Department released the August 2025 Food Inspection Report on September 30th, 2025. To view this report, click...

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Community Baby Shower 2025

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Food Inspection Scores April 2025

In observance of Good Friday, the Grayson County Health Department will be CLOSED on Friday, April 18th, 2025. We will reopen on Monday,...