Press releases & statements
Official statements, updates, and news on community health initiatives and developments in Granville and Vance counties.
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Media Resources
Granville Vance Public Health is committed to providing accurate and timely information to the media. We recognize the important role journalists play in keeping our community informed about public health issues.
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GVPH quick facts
Organization name: Granville Vance Public Health (GVPH). Structure: GVPH is a district health department covering Granville and Vance counties. GVPH is a rural Academic Health Department with the mission of protecting and promoting health in Granville and Vance counties — providing a broad range of primary care and prevention clinical services, dental services, health education, health promotion, environmental health, and overall disease and injury detection. Supporting local public health sustains economic development, education systems, community safety, and overall improvements in community resilience. To learn more, visit gvph.org or call the Granville County office at (919) 693-2141 or the Vance County office at (252) 492-7915.
Fact sheets & data
Data-driven insights on key public health topics — community priorities, county-level data, and long-term trends from the Community Health Assessment and State of the County Health reports.
Open CHA reports & data →Research & impact
GVPH’s impact as a rural Academic Health Department is reflected in publications, presentations, media features, and collaborative projects with partner universities.
Explore the Impact page →Expert interviews & quotes
GVPH experts are available to provide context, analysis, and quotes on a variety of public health topics. To request an interview, please reach out to our media contact below.
Emergency communications
In the event of a public health emergency, GVPH will provide real-time updates and guidance for the media. Follow us on social media for the latest.
Media contact
For press inquiries, interview requests, or information about GVPH programs and initiatives, send our Communications Team a message. We appreciate your commitment to accurate and responsible health reporting.
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