This infectious illness can be life-threatening in infants and young children, leading to pneumonia, dehydration and brain ...

Groups that work to provide access to vaccines, especially for Black Georgians and others in underserved communities, are ...

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 ...

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

A draft budget proposal circulating among federal officials would dramatically deepen cuts at the nation’s top health agency, ...

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

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

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

Georgia Horsley has kept a very low profile in recent weeks, but is now back in action. The model admitted she hasn’t been out and about in a while, but glowed during her first public event with ...

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 ...

The public health department has been closely following the CDC’s restructuring and funding changes. Prior to learning about the loss of the COVID-era grants, Director Dr. Erica Pan wrote to ...