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Mon., December 12, 2011 6:05am
New app for smart phone could save lives. It recognizes your location and sends emergency alerts. Also provides evacuation routes and shelter information.
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Thu., August 18, 2011 5:10pm
A brain-destroying amoeba is being blamed for three recent deaths in southern states. But health officials say infections are rare – and it’s been five years since the last reported case in Georgia.
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Fri., June 17, 2011 4:30pm
Georgia’s birth rate is continuing to drop, mirroring a national trend and reflecting the still-sagging economy. Early data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show Georgia’s rate fell 5 percent last year, slightly faster than the nation’s 3 percent drop. The national birth rate peaked in 2007 and has been falling since.
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Wed., November 24, 2010 2:02pm
Georgia is experiencing a moderate flu season. According to the Department of Community Health, there have been no deaths since flu season officially began in October and there are still vaccines available.
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Thu., August 12, 2010 5:26pm
Savannah City Council members want to make sure no one's put out of business by a new smoking ban. Savannah is poised to ban smoking at all bars and restaurants in weeks or months. But at a meeting , council members expressed concern over a handful of tobacco-related businesses, including a just-opened hookah lounge.
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Fri., December 4, 2009 9:47am
People with flu like symptoms should not be on airplanes. That's according
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Wed., November 25, 2009 7:08pm
U.S. health officials say there’s no evidence the swine flu vaccine is caus
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Fri., October 9, 2009 1:14pm
Some parents are opting not to get their children vaccinated against the sw
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Fri., September 4, 2009 2:39pm
The Southeast is the largest region in the nation with widespread flu activ
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Thu., August 6, 2009 3:44pm
Scientists looked at the product from three companies and found at least ha
