Family upset over $12,903 bill after their son was nearly killed with an allegedly tainted IV bag
An 18-year-old who suffered a cardiac emergency after being given an allegedly tainted IV bag received notice of a nearly $13,000 bill from Baylor Scott and White Surgicare for their ordeal.
An 18-year-old who suffered a cardiac emergency after being given an allegedly tainted IV bag received notice of a nearly $13,000 bill from Baylor Scott and White Surgicare for their ordeal.
Dentist shares best, worst Halloween candy for your teeth
Atlanta dentist Alex Rodriguez, who is also a father of two, says there is no such thing as "bad" candy for your teeth, but you may want to limit certain kinds of candy that can be trickier on your teeth.
Atlanta dentist Alex Rodriguez, who is also a father of two, says there is no such thing as "bad" candy for your teeth, but you may want to limit certain kinds of candy that can be trickier on your teeth.
National report suggest decline in math, reading test scores in students
A new education report released shows an alarming decline in test scores of elementary and middle school students nationwide since the start of the pandemic.
A new education report released shows an alarming decline in test scores of elementary and middle school students nationwide since the start of the pandemic.
Biden gets latest COVID booster, urging more Americans to get theirs
Over 20 million people, including nearly 1 in 5 older people, have gotten the new vaccine, which was formulated to target the coronavirus variants most dominant in the United States.
Over 20 million people, including nearly 1 in 5 older people, have gotten the new vaccine, which was formulated to target the coronavirus variants most dominant in the United States.
What is RSV? US children's hospitals see rising number of cases
RSV cases fell dramatically two years ago as the pandemic shut down schools, day cares and businesses. With restrictions easing in the summer of 2021, doctors saw an alarming increase in what is normally a fall and winter virus.
RSV cases fell dramatically two years ago as the pandemic shut down schools, day cares and businesses. With restrictions easing in the summer of 2021, doctors saw an alarming increase in what is normally a fall and winter virus.
Georgia grad student defies medical expectations, 25 years after devastating diagnosis
Linseigh Green was just 2-weeks-old when she was diagnosed with a life-threatening intestinal disease, known as necrotizing enterocolitis, or NEC. Today, the Johns Creek woman is 25 and working on her second master's degree in England.
Linseigh Green was just 2-weeks-old when she was diagnosed with a life-threatening intestinal disease, known as necrotizing enterocolitis, or NEC. Today, the Johns Creek woman is 25 and working on her second master's degree in England.
Michigan man dies from ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria after helping in Hurricane Ian recovery
James Hewitt rushed to help his friend in Florida after Hurricane Ian leveled parts of the state, but his fiancée says he was unaware of the dangers of infection.
James Hewitt rushed to help his friend in Florida after Hurricane Ian leveled parts of the state, but his fiancée says he was unaware of the dangers of infection.
Three-dose hepatitis B vaccine regimen protects people with HIV, study finds
Researchers tested dozens of individuals with HIV and discovered that the vaccine protected them even if they were never vaccinated or infected with the hepatitis B virus.
Researchers tested dozens of individuals with HIV and discovered that the vaccine protected them even if they were never vaccinated or infected with the hepatitis B virus.
Celebrating Halloween with a loved one who has dementia?
Halloween shouldn't be scary for those living with Alzheimer's or dementia. The Alzheimer's Foundation of America has a list of helpful Halloween tips for you and your loved one.
Halloween shouldn't be scary for those living with Alzheimer's or dementia. The Alzheimer's Foundation of America has a list of helpful Halloween tips for you and your loved one.
New COVID subvariants are resisting immunity and treatments. Should you be worried?
Emerging Omicron subvariants XBB, BQ.1, and BQ1.1 are likely resistant to some of the top drugs used to treat COVID-19 infections, experts warn.
Emerging Omicron subvariants XBB, BQ.1, and BQ1.1 are likely resistant to some of the top drugs used to treat COVID-19 infections, experts warn.
Paulding County deputy saves baby's life during traffic stop
Deputy Zackery Dubreuiel was conducting a traffic stop when a distraught father pulled up with a baby who was not breathing. Thanks to the deputy's quick thinking and actions, he was able to save the infant's life.
Deputy Zackery Dubreuiel was conducting a traffic stop when a distraught father pulled up with a baby who was not breathing. Thanks to the deputy's quick thinking and actions, he was able to save the infant's life.
Popular Halloween festival and parade return to Atlanta
Some people in southeast Atlanta have already kicked off Halloween celebrations with the return of the famous Little Five Points Halloween festival and parade.
Some people in southeast Atlanta have already kicked off Halloween celebrations with the return of the famous Little Five Points Halloween festival and parade.
Diabetes-related weight loss drugs facing supply issues amid viral trend
Recently, billionaire Elon Musk admitted to using Wegovy to help him lose weight.
Recently, billionaire Elon Musk admitted to using Wegovy to help him lose weight.
Worker secretly lowered Vermont town's fluoride for years
A town employee who quietly lowered the fluoride in a Vermont town's drinking water has resigned — and now he says the levels had actually been lowered for more than a decade.
A town employee who quietly lowered the fluoride in a Vermont town's drinking water has resigned — and now he says the levels had actually been lowered for more than a decade.
CDC’s Dr. Walensky tests positive for COVID-19
Dr. Walensky, who is up-to-date with vaccination, is experiencing mild symptoms, the CDC said.
Dr. Walensky, who is up-to-date with vaccination, is experiencing mild symptoms, the CDC said.
Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine will cost $110-$130 per dose
Pfizer said the commercial pricing for adult COVID-19 vaccine doses could start in early 2023, depending on when the U.S. government phases out its program of buying the shots.
Pfizer said the commercial pricing for adult COVID-19 vaccine doses could start in early 2023, depending on when the U.S. government phases out its program of buying the shots.
Study: Pandemic may have altered personality, making young adults more neurotic, less agreeable
The research found that the pandemic made U.S. adults under 30 "moodier and more prone to stress, less cooperative and trusting, and less restrained and responsible."
The research found that the pandemic made U.S. adults under 30 "moodier and more prone to stress, less cooperative and trusting, and less restrained and responsible."
Longtime NBA referee, Clark Atlanta alum loses battle with pancreatic cancer
Tony Brown, a professional referee for the NBA who has officiated more than a 1,000 games, has lost his battle against pancreatic cancer. He was 55.
Tony Brown, a professional referee for the NBA who has officiated more than a 1,000 games, has lost his battle against pancreatic cancer. He was 55.
Nevada boy dies from brain-eating amoeba that might have infected him in Lake Mead
Naegleria fowleri, a brain-eating amoeba, is found in warm lakes and rivers.
Naegleria fowleri, a brain-eating amoeba, is found in warm lakes and rivers.
With flu hitting Georgia early and hard, doctor recommends getting vaccinated soon
Georgia is being hit by an early surge in flu infections. The top doctor at the Georgia Department of Public Health says, if you have not had a flu shot, now is the time to get protected.
Georgia is being hit by an early surge in flu infections. The top doctor at the Georgia Department of Public Health says, if you have not had a flu shot, now is the time to get protected.