ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed the state's first case of Chronic Wasting Disease ...

Most data indicate that the state's respiratory virus spread, including influenza cases, is slowing from earlier this winter.

The Trump administration has paused almost all external communication from health agencies including the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Now, Trump has tamped down health communications from government agencies, including the CDC, pending approval from the new administration. Trump has singled out government health agencies, including ...

Employees of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services were told to halt all public communications Tuesday.

After bird flu was found in a Georgia commercial poultry facility for the first time, a second and even larger flock nearby has tested positive for the virus.

After their toddler wound up in the ICU at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta due to the flu, a metro Atlanta family is giving back to the hospital that helped him get better with a gift that is ...

H5N1 bird flu has been detected twice in birds in the Atlanta area this month. Here’s what to know if you keep chickens and ducks at home.

Georgia is the nation's largest poultry producing state. Last week, bird flu was found for the first time in a commercial ...

Georgia’s $7.75 billion commercial poultry industry – one of the largest in the nation – was working Tuesday to keep bird flu from spreading after a case was confirmed in an operation in Elbert County ...

The national spread of the disease has alarmed public health officials, who remain concerned it could spread to humans on a large scale.