Georgia lawmakers pass bill expanding care for sickle cell disease patients
HB 334 heads to Gov. Kemp's desk, aiming to align Medicaid coverage for sickle cell and address disparities impacting Black communities most.
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HB 334 heads to Gov. Kemp's desk, aiming to align Medicaid coverage for sickle cell and address disparities impacting Black communities most.
Local reporting and CDC maps indicate that flu and RSV infections are rising in Georgia, with doctors observing an uptick in cases as the winter respiratory season begins.
Four Savannah police officers and two other employees are on leave and could face charges for allegedly misusing the city's Flock camera system.
New state data shows Georgia's kindergarten MMR vaccination rate has slipped below the level needed to keep classrooms and communities protected.
As students across metro Atlanta head back to class, one Toomer Elementary School teacher says the first lesson of the school year begins long before academics.
The Senate is moving ahead with a plan to keep the government funded and avoid another shutdown before the midterm elections.
Recovery efforts continue in McCaysville after severe flooding prompted a state of emergency over the weekend, with city officials announcing one key roadway has reopened while warning residents that water service remains limited.