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The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed three additional measles cases in Macon County. All three individuals were close contacts of a measles case confirmed on October 12, 2026. These three cases…
F. Edward (Eddie) Kirby, Jr. will serve as president, while Jim Mooney will serve as vice president, according to the announcement. Press Release: Georgia Attorney General's Office Reproduced in full from the Georgia…
On November 9, 2026, the Georgia Department of Community Health launched a new website aimed at helping individuals interested in becoming Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) find training opportunities. The site…
Commissioner Kathleen E. Toomey stated, "The single most effective way to prevent the flu is the flu vaccine. Everyone over the age of six months should get a flu vaccine, with rare exceptions." Flu vaccines are…
On November 6, 2026, GBI agents began investigating an officer involved shooting in Dahlonega, GA, at the request of the Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office. Toby Paul Stoyle, age 31, of Royston, GA, was shot and injured…
On November 5, 2026, Dublin Police Department officers responded to a report of shots fired on West Moore Street in Dublin, GA. They discovered Christian Foskey, age 33, with an apparent gunshot wound, and he was later…
On November 6, 2026, the Georgia Department of Public Health adopted amendments to Rule 511-3-5-.18, titled "Specific Safety Features and Markers." This action follows the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking issued on…
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is raising the cost of a five-year Medical Cannabis card to $75, effective December 5, 2026, at 12:01 am. This new fee will apply to both new cards and the renewal of…
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