UF researchers find those who get flu vaccine less likely to be hospitalized with COVID-19
There’s new motivation to get your flu shot this season. Studies are finding that the flu vaccine might protect against severe complications from COVID-19.
There’s new motivation to get your flu shot this season. Studies are finding that the flu vaccine might protect against severe complications from COVID-19.
Doctors: Without proper sleep, vaccines do you no good
Doctors say vaccines will do you no good if you don’t get at least 8 hours of sleep a night.
Doctors say vaccines will do you no good if you don’t get at least 8 hours of sleep a night.
So called "long-haulers" can't shake COVID-19 symptoms
Months after a suspected infection, a DeKalb County family is still dealing with the lingering effects of COVID-19.
Months after a suspected infection, a DeKalb County family is still dealing with the lingering effects of COVID-19.
US signs international anti-abortion declaration
The Geneva Consensus Declaration was signed by some 31 United Nations members to build a coalition around the issue of defending life and where nations stand on women’s health.
The Geneva Consensus Declaration was signed by some 31 United Nations members to build a coalition around the issue of defending life and where nations stand on women’s health.
Cobb County Animal Shelter closed to public after illness sickens and kills animals
Cobb County Animal Shelter closed to public after illness sickens and kills animals.
Cobb County Animal Shelter closed to public after illness sickens and kills animals.
Trump announces CVS, Walgreens free coronavirus vaccines deal to help seniors
Residents in all types of long-term care facilities will be able to access the vaccine at no charge
Residents in all types of long-term care facilities will be able to access the vaccine at no charge
Gov. Kemp announces approval of healthcare waiver
Gov. Brian Kemp announced Wednesday that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services signed off on the state's 1332 Affordable Care Act waiver and should finalize approval of the 1115 Medicaid waiver in the coming days.
Gov. Brian Kemp announced Wednesday that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services signed off on the state's 1332 Affordable Care Act waiver and should finalize approval of the 1115 Medicaid waiver in the coming days.
Treating COVID-19 may fuel another dangerous problem: antibiotic resistance
Critical care providers face the same high stakes question nearly every day in the pandemic. Could a COVID-19 patient's pneumonia-like symptoms be triggered by the coronavirus or by a potentially deadly bacterial infection?
Critical care providers face the same high stakes question nearly every day in the pandemic. Could a COVID-19 patient's pneumonia-like symptoms be triggered by the coronavirus or by a potentially deadly bacterial infection?
Children's Healthcare announces new hospital after major donation from Arthur Blank
The donation from the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation is the largest donation in Children's Healthcare of Atlanta history.
The donation from the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation is the largest donation in Children's Healthcare of Atlanta history.
Cherokee County School District employee donates kidney to student
Two strangers within the Cherokee County School District will soon share a lifelong bond. Joy Silk, a supervisor of digital learning, is donating a kidney to Maggie Haynes, a student in the district.
Two strangers within the Cherokee County School District will soon share a lifelong bond. Joy Silk, a supervisor of digital learning, is donating a kidney to Maggie Haynes, a student in the district.
New coronavirus tests may offer faster, easier diagnosis
Buckhead chiropractor Jessica Propes comes into contact with 20 to 30 people a day, which can be risky in the middle of a pandemic.
Buckhead chiropractor Jessica Propes comes into contact with 20 to 30 people a day, which can be risky in the middle of a pandemic.
Michigan boy's crooked smile leads to surprising medical diagnosis
A crooked smile from a Plymouth couple's 3-year-old boy led to a shocking medical diagnosis, and it's one that's teaching this family how to have hope and take life day by day.
A crooked smile from a Plymouth couple's 3-year-old boy led to a shocking medical diagnosis, and it's one that's teaching this family how to have hope and take life day by day.
Health experts concerned results from new COVID-19 test aren't included in Georgia case tally
Results from a new kind of coronavirus test are not included in Georgia’s overall tally of COVID-19 cases, which concerns health experts.
Results from a new kind of coronavirus test are not included in Georgia’s overall tally of COVID-19 cases, which concerns health experts.
Georgia nurse retires after 28 years on the job
Darlene Moore became a nurse when she made it to the U.S. and eventually became the executive director of nursing at WellStar Kennestone Hospital.
Darlene Moore became a nurse when she made it to the U.S. and eventually became the executive director of nursing at WellStar Kennestone Hospital.
CDC: COVID-19 cases among young adults increased in US by 55% in 1 month
A study conducted from data collected by the CDC found that COVID-19 cases among people aged 18-22 increased 55% in just one month.
A study conducted from data collected by the CDC found that COVID-19 cases among people aged 18-22 increased 55% in just one month.
Trump's $200 Medicare prescription cards won't hit mailboxes just yet
Government officials say key details of Trump’s giveaway still have to be worked out, from the exact timing to who will get them and how Medicare would cover the cost — which could approach $7 billion.
Government officials say key details of Trump’s giveaway still have to be worked out, from the exact timing to who will get them and how Medicare would cover the cost — which could approach $7 billion.
Trump lays out health care vision, signs executive order in swing state NC
President Donald Trump is laying out his health care agenda Thursday amid a global pandemic and growing uncertainty about the future of the Affordable Care Act, the Obama-era law he vowed to replace with a much better plan.
President Donald Trump is laying out his health care agenda Thursday amid a global pandemic and growing uncertainty about the future of the Affordable Care Act, the Obama-era law he vowed to replace with a much better plan.
Trump promises executive order requiring medical care for babies born alive after abortions
President Donald Trump says he'll be signing an executive order that would require health care providers to provide medical care to all babies born alive as he makes an election-year push to energize voters opposed to abortion.
President Donald Trump says he'll be signing an executive order that would require health care providers to provide medical care to all babies born alive as he makes an election-year push to energize voters opposed to abortion.
More migrant women say they didn’t OK surgery in detention
Sitting across from her lawyer at an immigration detention center in rural Georgia, Mileidy Cardentey Fernandez unbuttoned her jail jumpsuit to show the scars on her abdomen. There were three small, circular marks.
Sitting across from her lawyer at an immigration detention center in rural Georgia, Mileidy Cardentey Fernandez unbuttoned her jail jumpsuit to show the scars on her abdomen. There were three small, circular marks.
Mexico asks info on alleged migrant abuse at US centers
The Mexican government said Wednesday it has requested information from the United States about claims that migrants were subjected to hysterectomies at a detention center in Georgia and that a migrant allegedly suffered sexual abuse at a facility in Texas.
The Mexican government said Wednesday it has requested information from the United States about claims that migrants were subjected to hysterectomies at a detention center in Georgia and that a migrant allegedly suffered sexual abuse at a facility in Texas.


















