Dead bat found in Loganville backyard tests positive for rabies
Health authorities in Gwinnett County are urging residents to be cautious after a bat found dead in a Loganville resident's backyard tested positive for rabies.
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Health authorities in Gwinnett County are urging residents to be cautious after a bat found dead in a Loganville resident's backyard tested positive for rabies.
Loggerhead sea turtles have laid a record 4,292 nests on Georgia beaches this year, a significant rebound from 358 nests in 2004.
The federal government is planning to airdrop more than 500,000 tiny packages that smell like fish across northwest Georgia in the next few weeks in an ongoing effort to protect the state's residents.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is operating with about 30% fewer employees than it had last spring, according to a new union-backed analysis that offers one of the clearest pictures yet of the agency's workforce cuts.
A Cobb County teen who has been in and out of hospital rooms had his wish to see his favorite car manufacturer's factory come true with help from the proceeds of the county's annual Make-A-Wish 5K.
As flu season begins, Emory Healthcare employees have until Nov. 1 to get vaccinated. Emory Healthcare says those who miss the deadline without an approved exemption will be suspended without pay.
With these additional cases, 2026 now has the highest number of cases reported in Georgia in the last decade.
Retired U.S. Army Colonel and former NASA Astronaut Shane Kimbrough stopped by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta to meet with kids and tell his stories about space.
City of Atlanta employees will soon have access to one of the most comprehensive paid parental leave policies in Georgia following a unanimous vote by the Atlanta City Council.
For master barber Ali Da Barber, a haircut is about more than what a client sees in the mirror. It's about how they feel when they get out of the chair.
Health officials have confirmed mosquitoes caught in four more traps around DeKalb County have tested positive for the West Nile virus.
The relocation effort would be the second-largest capital project in the Georgia health system's history, Piedmont said.
The Atlanta Community Food Bank and its partners are promoting brain health by providing fresh produce boxes to underserved seniors across Atlanta.
Nearly three years after a health scare brought her to City of Hope Atlanta searching for answers, artist Lata Fields returned to the cancer center for a different reason: to say thank you.
Ronald McDonald House Atlanta needs more volunteers to help families staying there while their children are in the hospital. Ellen Blake and Judy Landers are retired teachers who have volunteered with the organization for years.
Forsyth County mom Angela Brejcha has been taking CrossFit for six years, but she's not the average athlete.
Cheryl Brown has fought breast cancer three times and now uses her knowledge to make sure no one goes through that journey alone.
Porsha Williams revealed to "CBS Mornings" co-anchor Gayle King that she had to undergo an emergency partial hysterectomy this year after doctors discovered 21 uterine fibroids
Health officials in Georgia say one person has died from the West Nile Virus.
According to the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce, more than 60 counties in the state don't have licensed, practicing pediatricians.
Georgia has confirmed 16 cases of measles so far this year, most of which are in young children.
A Powder Springs mother is marking a major milestone after breast cancer: She has lost 50 pounds and is training to run her first 5K.
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer and the second leading cause of death among men, the National Cancer Institute says. Some Georgia men who are living with or have overcome the cancer are hoping their stories will help more men get screened.
The city of Atlanta plans to treat Chastain Park after a mosquito trap tested positive for West Nile virus.
"We still have a long road ahead, but Aiden is here, he is fighting, and he is making progress every single day," the Georgia boy's mother said.