Using the 14-day period beginning July 8, 2021 and ending July 21, 2021, the Georgia Department of Public Health has classified 11 Georgia counties as ‘Red Zones’ for…
MoreAccording to WebMD, this week the nation’s top health officials said Tuesday that the Delta variant of the coronavirus is racing through North America and other parts of the world and now is responsible…
MoreBy Hristina Byrnes, 24/7 Wall St. via The Center Square About one in 10 Americans, or 34.2 million people, live with diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease…
MoreBy Casey Harper (The Center Square) – The Center for Disease Control updated federal COVID guidance Friday with several major changes as schools around the country grapple with…
MoreThe total number of cancer screening tests received by women through CDC’s National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (Early Detection Program) declined by 87% for breast…
MoreBy Jack Birle (The Center Square) – President Joe Biden announced a new targeted approach to the national COVID-19 vaccination effort after coming up short on his previous…
MoreHristina Byrnes, 24/7 Wall St. via The Center Square The percentage of children and adolescents who are not just overweight but obese has more than tripled since the…
More84 health clinics in rural Georgia will share $8.4 million for COVID-19 testing and mitigation in rural communities. The funding comes from the U.S. Department of Health and…
MoreThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a new report that shows that more than 1 million new and returning consumers have health coverage through…
MoreHristina Byrnes and Grant Suneson, 24/7 Wall St. via The Center Square The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the first new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease in…
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