Deaths from flu in Georgia – 243 since the season started in October – are the highest they’ve been in five years, according ...

This week on WABE News, the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been without a permanent director for more than six months. Also, more on the trial of Colin Gray, whose son is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wild Georgia oyster clumps The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a notice Tuesday afternoon of a ...

President Trump fired CDC Director Susan Monarez less than a month into her tenure; four senior leaders resigned soon after. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended the decision, saying the ...

Last week, Georgia’s Department of Public Health announced that it will be halting distribution of the newest version of the COVID-19 vaccine until after the federal Advisory Committee on Immunization ...

It's been a year of disruption and dismissals at the Atlanta-based CDC, where more than 3,000 public health workers are now gone. The Atlanta region continues to feel the ripple effects of the turmoil ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidance for the COVID-19 vaccine Monday, ending months of confusion ...

ATLANTA — Georgia's Department of Public Health will continue with voluntary reporting for six pathogens no longer made mandatory in a CDC food poisoning tracking program the state participates in ...