The CDC's maps showed the rate of infections still rising in Georgia's hardest-hit region, the counties surrounding Albany, about 200 miles southwest of Atlanta.

ATLANTA — More people have contracted measles in the US so far this year than in any year in the last three decades. New data ...

Some of the health threats faced by the Centers for Disease and Prevention this year we’ve seen before. One we thought we’d never see again. The Atlanta-based CDC tackled health issues around ...

CDC says 35% of Georgia adults are obese, and it will just get worse. ... Atlanta police are investigating a fatal shooting at Coan Park just north of Memorial Drive in the Kirkwood neighborhood.

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free Atlanta newsletter here. While severe respiratory disease cases in Georgia have subsided significantly over the past few months ...

Dr. John Brooks, former chief medical officer to the CDC’s Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, said the economic impact of the cuts to Atlanta and the state more broadly would be noticeable since ...

Alan Sim announced he’s leaving his role as CDC’s chief data officer. Alan Sim, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

As with many things in Atlanta, the answer involves Coca-Cola — and mosquitoes. Coca-Cola chairman Robert W. Woodruff purchased land in Baker County, Georgia, for quail hunting about 100 years ago.

More than 460 laid-off employees at the nation’s top public health agency are being reinstated. That’s according to a union ...

The Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded Georgia State University a $3.75 million grant to address the health and health disparities affecting America's refugee and ...

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., speaks during a town hall on Friday, April 25, 2025, in Atlanta at the Cobb County Civic Center. (Jason Allen/Atlanta Journal-Constitution) ...