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 DPS holds eleventh Motor Carrier Officer School…
FORSYTH - The Georgia Department of Public Safety's Motor Carrier Compliance Division held graduation ceremonies for the eleventh MCO School. Release: The Georgia Department of Public Safety's Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) held graduation ceremonies…
Georgia DPH celebrates National Infant Immunization Week
VALDOSTA - The Georgia Department of Public Health celebrates National Infant Immunization Awareness during week-long event. Release: Families are at the heart of our communities, and their health is our priority. That's why the Georgia…
DPH, ABAC to host health care, resources summit…
TIFTON - The Georgia Department of Public Health and ABAC will host the second annual Health Equity Summit. Release: For the second year in a row, the Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District…
Georgia DPH confirms case of measles
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Public Health confirms a case of the measles in an unvaccinated resident of the metro Atlanta Area. Release: The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a case…
GA DPH investigates possible applesauce pouch lead poisoning
ATLANTA - The GA Department of Public Health investigates potential cases of lead poisoning from recalled cinnamon applesauce pouch products. Release: The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is investigating several potential cases of high blood lead…
Extreme heat raises health concerns in Georgia
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Public Health urges Georgians to stay cool, hydrated, and informed during the recent high temperatures. Release: With temperatures expected to be in the high 90’s throughout the state for…
Georgia resident dies from rare brain infection
ATLANTA - A Georgia resident has died from a rare brain infection that likely occurred while swimming in a freshwater lake or pond. Release: A Georgia resident has died from Naegleria fowleri infection, a rare infection which destroys…
Georgia DPH District Health Director retiring
Photo: Current District Health Director Dr. William Grow (center) was presented with a plaque thanking him for his service. He is pictured with Deputy District Health Dwain Butler (left) and incoming District Health Director Dr.…