New Birth hosts World AIDS + HIV Awareness Sunday
New Birth Missionary Baptist Church partners with public-health groups to confront HIV stigma and expand access to testing for communities disproportionately impacted across metro Atlanta.
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New Birth Missionary Baptist Church partners with public-health groups to confront HIV stigma and expand access to testing for communities disproportionately impacted across metro Atlanta.
Georgia Representatives Nikema Williams and Hank Johnson are among a group of more than 30 Democratic lawmakers urging the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to keep its long-standing recommendation that all newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth.
New research from Emory University suggests that the toll of caregiving extends beyond emotional and logistical burdens.
Adriana Smith's pregnancy made national headlines when she was declared brain dead but placed on life support to let her fetus grow. Now her family is sharing an update on the condition of her infant son.
Two best friends battling cancer side by side at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta celebrated a major milestone together, ringing the end-of-treatment bell at the same time.
Sen. Raphael Warnock on Sunday intensified his calls for Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be fired.
Multiple CDC officials familiar with the situation said the change was made by political appointees without input from relevant agency staffers.
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is warning families about 7-OH, a potent opioid-like substance being sold in gas stations and vape shops statewide. Officials say the drug is often disguised as candy, putting teens and young adults at risk.
Buried deep in the government shutdown deal is a provision that would make many hemp-derived products illegal, threatening a fast-growing industry in Georgia.
Doctors say men are less likely to seek weight-loss help, but one Georgia man's transformation shows it's never too late to start.
There may be no rank-and-file Democratic senator with more at stake from the federal government shutdown than Georgia's Jon Ossoff.
Fulton County health officials are warning residents after some mosquitoes tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis.
Budget cuts had left an Emory HIV prevention program's future in the air, but they'll be able to continue providing free tests.
Atlanta Public Schools students helped launch "Talk It Out," a 24/7 confidential text line connecting middle and high schoolers directly with licensed mental health professionals.
The price of some brand-name medications could double when President Trump's import tax goes into effect.
After revealing his prostate cancer diagnosis, Montell Jordan says early detection saved his life, and he hopes his new tour will encourage men to get screened.
President Donald Trump's administration has extended Georgia's Pathways to Coverage program for 15 months.
Georgia health officials have confirmed three new measles cases and are monitoring seven others for possible exposure.
As HIV diagnoses continue increasing in metro Atlanta, the number of dollars for research and treatment is going down.
Thousands of Georgians live with sickle cell disease and have to fight the social stigmas connected with their chronic pain.
A government watchdog has raised concerns about high administrative costs in Georgia's Medicaid program.
This week, a CDC advisory committee will gather in Atlanta to vote on recommendations that could change access to some shots.
Prosecutors say the High Museum's former COO used the embezzled funds from the Atlanta art museum to buy guitars, music lessons, woodworking equipment, and more.
The Georgia Public Service Commission has approved a plan to temporarily protect TSA workers in the state from having their utilities shut off or late fees charged during the partial federal government shutdown.
One traveler heading out of the Atlanta airport was caught with more than $44,000 in undeclared cash, officials say.
Police said Atlanta rapper Offset was shot on the night of April 6 in a valet area outside the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood.
A teenager working a late-night delivery job was shot and killed inside a southwest Atlanta gas station early Tuesday morning in what police say appears to be a random confrontation involving an upset customer.