Georgia is one of 10 states in the U.S. that has not adopted Medicaid expansions resulting from the Affordable Care Act.

This week marks the fourth week of the 2025 Georgia legislative session. Several proposed bills that address public health policies are expected to be heard by lawmakers this session.

Schools around the U.S. are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses, which are sickening students and staff. Here's what parents need to know.

ATLANTA — A measles case has been confirmed in an unvaccinated metro Atlanta resident, the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH ... cases in the Peach State. "Measles is very contagious ...

Introducing work requirements for Medicaid recipients is something the GOP has suggested will be brought into action.

The latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S, Department of Agriculture show the ...

Increasing PrEP uptake would help the state cut ... have access to health insurance,” said Maximillian Boykin, an Atlanta PrEP user. Seventeen of Georgia’s 18 public health districts provide ...

According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, the number of flu outbreaks is down, but more people ended up in the ...

A rule enacted by the Biden administration that took effect for many Affordable Care Act plans on Jan. 1 should make it ...

Jan. 18 (UPI) --Georgia officials on Friday halted all in-state poultry sales, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded $590 million to Moderna to accelerate development of ...

The most recent state to have its poultry operations hit with bird flu: Georgia. The Georgia ... reported Jan. 6 by the Louisiana Department of Public Health. The patient was over 65 and reported ...

George Rust, a public health expert and professor at Florida State University College ... through contaminated dairy products. Georgia’s Department of Agriculture has also announced a temporary ...