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A new federal estimate shows a rise in prediabetes among American adolescents, a finding that is spurring concerns about the ...
Over the course of her 40-year career as a nurse, people have gained greater access to information, and that’s both a good ...
Atlanta pediatrician Dr. Preeti Jaggi chairs the advocacy group Georgia Clinicians for Climate Action. She believes ...
We found a high but decreasing incidence rate of hepatitis C in Georgia among people tested more than once. The country should scale up preventive interventions to reduce incidence further and reach ...
More than $50 million in grants for HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and hepatitis programs could disappear under a proposed federal budget.
She was formally nominated in March after President Donald Trump withdrew his initial pick, former Rep. David Weldon.
ATLANTA — More people have contracted measles in the US so far this year than in any year in the last three decades. New data ...
The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread since 1991, with a total of 1,288 cases nationally and another six months to go. But in Gaines County, Texas, which was once the nation's epicenter ...
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University Hospital participated in the Tranquil Passport exercise, testing the ...
How to beat the heat this summer in metro Atlanta before it raises health risks, like dehydration, heat exhaustion and heatstroke.
This week, we examine the confirmation hearing for the proposed new head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, as well as discussions on additional funding and […] ...