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Trump cuts to Atlanta-based CDC could slow public health gains, says former director
The Atlanta-based U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention could see big changes under President-elect Donald Trump. He’s threatened cuts to public health efforts, and has promised to give ...
Doctors warn of 'B-19' respiratory illness on the rise in metro Atlanta
ATLANTA - Metro Atlanta doctors are raising concerns about an uptick in cases of human parvovirus B-19, a respiratory illness ...
Healthbeat on MSN6d
Georgia RSV reached peak levels last month, influenza appears to be rising
Georgia’s recent relative RSV increase is higher than previous markers, but visits for the virus haven’t surpassed 1% of ...
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MAP: A look at flu season in Georgia
Flu activity spiked in states across the U.S. during the last week of November, according to a new report from the Centers ...
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Ossoff joins bipartisan push for nationwide diabetes awareness funding
The legislation details the money would be used for a media campaign, grants to pay for screenings and written materials to ...
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New respiratory virus rising in Atlanta could be severe for kids with sickle cell
Infections with human parvovirus B19 can be common and mild, but those with compromised immune systems can be at particular risk, according to a recent study.
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Maternal mortality review panels are in the spotlight. Here's what they do
Georgia dismissed all members of its committee ... Most have representatives from several areas of expertise, which the CDC recommends. How members are selected also varies; people may apply ...