Atlanta > 35 Identified Related to Georgia Measles…

ATLANTA -- Officials in Atlanta have identified 35 people, mostly children, as being susceptible to getting measles from the infant who was hospitalized in Atlanta for the disease. The baby, taken to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta…

Atlanta > Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Is…

ATLANTA -- During the month of January, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield became the target of a security breach. The reported breach involves BCBS policyholders and their personal information. The Georgia Department of Insurance report stated that…

Atlanta > Emory and Wellstar Discuss Merger

ATLANTA -- Emory University and WellStar Health System announced today that they are engaged in formal discussions regarding their vision to create a new, unified health system to provide excellence in patient care and advance…

Georgia > First Measles Case Reported

ATLANTA -- The first reported case of the measles in Georgia since 2012 has occurred.  The infant is being treated at Egleston at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. The Georgia Department of Public Health reported the case…

Decatur > Toy Gun Robber gets 14+ Years…

DECATUR -- A man who attempted to rob a Decatur bank with a toy gun has been sentenced to 14 years, 6 months in Federal Prison. Gerry Sanders, 42 of Atlanta, attempted to rob the…