Every child deserves a healthy start—and one of the most effective ways to protect children from serious illness is through on-time vaccination.  The Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health ...

AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF)- Human trafficking is a major issue in Georgia. The Georgia Department of Public Health wants to make sure more people can recognize the signs. Georgia ranks in the top 10 ...

Public health workers manage a COVID-19 vaccination event in Cochran, Ga. on Jan. 25, 2021. Grant Blankenship/GPB News The Georgia Department of Public Health will face some cuts to its available ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Georgia Department of Public Health has reported six West Nile Virus cases in Georgia. Anne Dillard is currently at Emory Hospital. She said she can’t ...

Georgia public health leaders on Tuesday underscored the gravity of the Texas measles outbreak, and expressed concern over the impact of misinformation from Washington. Three unvaccinated people are ...

Here are restaurants in Richmond and Columbia counties that posted the lowest recent food-service inspections, followed by ...

Only one restaurant in Richmond and Columbia counties earned lower than a 90 on recent inspection scores. The Georgia ...

While three measles cases have been identified in Georgia, they are linked to international travel, not the Texas outbreak.

The Georgia Department of Public Health, Environmental Health Section, conducts regular restaurant inspections to help keep residents and visitors safe. The following is a list of restaurants in ...

National Drug Takeback day is this Saturday, April 26, and the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the ...

Seven Athens restaurants received low health scores, including a Five Points eatery where inspectors 'observed live ...

VALDOSTA, Ga. — A Georgia Department of Public Safety K9 officer died on Tuesday after suffering a medical episode at training, according to a press release from the Georgia Department of Public ...