ATLANTA — Monday marks the first confirmed case of measles along the First Coast, the Georgia Department of Public Health says. According to DPH, the confirmed case of measles was found in a baby who ...

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ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Public Health said it is waiting on recommendations and guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about the updated COVID-19 vaccine. “Health ...

ATLANTA (WRBL) — The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a measles case in an unvaccinated Greater Atlanta resident. Officials say the unvaccinated person acquired the virus while ...

GEORGIA (WRBL) — The Georgia Department of Public Health confirmed three new cases in the state on Tuesday. Health officials say the individuals are close contacts with the measles case that was ...

DeKalb County Board of Health is extending clinic hours at four centers for immunizations and screenings, with services available until 7:30 p.m. on select Tuesdays. Georgia Department of Public ...

ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Public Health has confirmed another measles case in Georgia this year. Health officials said the person is an unvaccinated metro Atlanta resident who acquired the ...

ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Public Health confirms a measles case in an unvaccinated person in Fulton County and that the person had not traveled internationally. The person may have exposed ...

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Several public health bills have made significant progress toward passage in the Georgia General Assembly, including help for nurses facing addiction, a pathway for foreign-trained doctors to practice ...

Critical federal programs in Georgia that feed children living in poverty, research diseases and keep people housed are counting down until the government shutdown ends. Why it matters: Approximately ...

NORCROSS, Ga. — For many Georgia moms and babies, the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program is a lifeline, helping families afford baby formula and healthy food. Now, amid the ongoing federal ...