Even when screenings are free, transportation, work schedules, fear, and other barriers can keep women from getting tested. A Morehouse team wants to change that.

WIC, a separate program for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers and infants, has enough funds to continue to operate through the first week of December, officials say

Funds for SNAP, WIC, and Head Start run out on Saturday, affecting over 1 million people in Georgia.

The state’s $7.75 billion poultry industry is one of the largest in the nation, so bird flu “poses a serious threat,” Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper said.

There’s a shortage of RNs across the U.S., with Georgia needing to train 772 more a year to keep up with projected demand. One nurse’s journey from Khartoum shows how foreign-trained nurses can help plug that gap.

For the leaders of CARE, The Carter Center, The Task Force on Global Health, the CDC, and the CDC Foundation, the abrupt cuts have brought layoffs and challenges to fulfilling their mission.

The county health agency identified the first measles case Sept. 10 in the student, who had spent time on campus, at a Sweetgreen eatery at Ponce City Market, and local soccer practices and games.

Together Take Me Home, based at Emory University, delivers the tests through an easy-to-use website and integration with dating apps.

'We are able to give the vaccine now without a prescription. We just have to have a convo with the patient and review the screening form,' said Dr. Johnathan Hamrick, an Atlanta pharmacist.

'The President and the Dragon' documentary featuring Jimmy Carter has lessons for listening and 'meeting people where they are.'