In 2023, Georgia reported 71,294 cases compared to 2022′s 72,662 cases, while the U.S. overall had 1,648,568 cases in 2023, a ...

There were about 97,000 overdose deaths in the 12-month period that ended June 30, according to provisional CDC released on ...

The U.S. syphilis epidemic slowed dramatically last year, gonorrhea cases fell and chlamydia cases remained below prepandemic levels.

Georgia continues to see a high rate of sexually transmitted diseases, despite a drop in case numbers nationally, according to the CDC ...

Since August 2024, free vaccinations are no longer available through the CDC’s Bridge Access Program. Paid University of ...

Whooping cough and walking pneumonia have been added to this group of infections this year as the Centers for Disease Control ...

The opaque plumes of noxious smoke billowing out of a Georgia chemical plant are long gone. But the relentless effects of the BioLab fire in Conyers are still visible, residents say – from exacerbated ...

“ Our understanding of and appreciation for doulas is finally approaching critical mass or, rather, getting the attention needed to place doulas firmly on the front lines of the birth care team,” said ...

Georgia is expecting a “typical” respiratory virus season for Covid, flu, and RSV, the state public health department has ...

The CDC calls the practice of adding fluoride to tap water systems one of the 10 greatest public health achievements of the ...

While I got ya, here are nine things and one crazy prediction: 1. Fumbling. Before leaving for class Monday, Jerrick Gibson had to make sure he had everything he needed. Backpack. Textbooks. No. 2 ...

Had Avery Davis Bell had a miscarriage in Boston, where she lived until 2020, doctors could snap into action. But because she ...