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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is feeling the effects of federal funding cuts. DPH confirmed to 11Alive's Molly Oak that it was notified last week that some federal ...
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 ...
Here are restaurants in Richmond and Columbia counties that posted the lowest recent food-service inspections, followed by ...
A draft budget proposal circulating among federal officials would dramatically deepen cuts at the nation’s top health agency, ...
State and local health agencies would also be impacted, as CDC staff members work at the Georgia Department of Public Health and within the Cobb, Gwinnett, Macon, and DeKalb county boards of health.
Seven Athens restaurants received low health scores, including a Five Points eatery where inspectors 'observed live ...
Here's what to know The infections have resulted in nearly two dozen calls to the Georgia Department of Public Health from concerned medical providers about potential measles infections here ...