THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
Georgia ranks in top 10 states with most…
IN OTHER NEWS - According to a new study using data from the CDC, Georgia ranks in the top 10 states with the most gun related deaths. Release: New research has revealed the states most…
Georgia reports illness linked to bearded dragon Salmonella…
ATLANTA - The CDC is investigating Salmonella infection outbreaks linked to bearded dragons that includes Georgia and eight other states. Release: A CDC investigation notice regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections has been posted: https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/cotham-06-24/index.html Key Points:…
CDC warns Georgians of Salmonella outbreak linked to…
ATLANTA - The CDC releases a warning of Salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers in 25 states including Georgia. Release: A CDC investigation notice regarding an outbreak of Salmonella infections has been posted: https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/africana-06-24/index.html State of ResidenceNumber of Sick…
Study finds Georgia increases 41% in ADHD over…
ATLANTA - A recent study by the CDC found that Georgia has had a 41 percent increase in ADHD reports over the past two decades. Release: According to recent data by the Centers for Disease Control…
CDC releases guidance to prevent spread of infections…
ATLANTA - The CDC released a guidance for preventing the spread of infections in schools to keep children healthy and learning. Release: CDC released consolidated, evidence-based guidance for preventing the spread of infections in K-12 schools. The…
Georgia ranks in top five states with most…
ATLANTA - Data from the CDC finds that Georgia ranks in the top five states with the most babies being born prematurely. Release: Mississippi has the highest rate of babies born before 37 completed weeks…
CDC updates, simplifies RSV recommendations
ATLANTA - The CDC has simplified the recommendations for respiratory viruses to help protect those most at risk. Release: CDC released an updated recommendations for how people can protect themselves and their communities from respiratory viruses, including…
CDC issues multistate food safety alert for raw…
ATLANTA - The CDC has issued a food safety alert due to a multistate E. coli outbreak regarding raw milk cheese. Release: A CDC food safety alert regarding a multistate outbreak of E. coli infections has been…