News Releases

The Guilford County Division of Public Health encourages any seventh and twelfth graders, who have not yet received required vaccines, and parents and guardians to visit Greensboro and High Point clinic locations in August for required immunizations.

Guilford County Animal Services (GCAS) is participating in the nationwide Clear the Shelter campaign, a month-long pet adoption drive aimed at finding loving homes for animals in need.

Guilford County is pleased to announce Natalie Owens will serve as the new director of the NC Cooperative Extension – Guilford County Center, effective Friday, Aug. 1.

Guilford County is working with local jurisdictions and community partners to update the county’s Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan. The plan identifies and assesses the region's hazard risks for natural disasters and identifies strategies to minimize or manage those risks.

Guilford County invites the public to virtually attend “Crucial Conversations: The State of Infant Mortality,” a community forum to unveil the 2023 disaggregated infant mortality data. This annual event will be held from noon to 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 31. Virtual seats are available.

In response to recent confirmed rabies cases in the Jamestown area, Guilford County Animal Services (GCAS) is suspending the intake of healthy cats. This measure is being taken out of an abundance of caution and will remain in effect until further notice.

Guilford County Animal Services (GCAS) is hosting a Mobile Pet Assistance Clinic (MPAC) on Thursday, July 24 from 12 to 3 p.m. at 710 Huffine Mill Road, Greensboro. The clinic will offer vital resources to local pet owners at no cost.

The Guilford County Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health is alerting Guilford County residents that a cat on Harvey Road in Jamestown tested positive for the rabies virus on July 22, 2025.

Despite a recent fire at the Guilford County Katie S. Cashion Center, the Guilford County Family Justice Center (FJC) remains committed to serving victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, elder abuse, and stalking.  

With the next school year around the corner, the Guilford County Division of Public Heath urges all parents and guardians to make sure their children are up to date on required vaccinations before starting kindergarten.