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/ 5 years agoCDC Advises Travelers to Avoid All Nonessential Travel to China
This warning is in response to an ongoing outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) coronavirus (2019-nCoV) spreading between people in...
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/ 5 years agoVA releases updated DOD list identifying Agent Orange sites outside of Vietnam
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs released in January an updated Department of Defense list of locations outside of Vietnam where...
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/ 5 years agoDPH Says Agency is Working to Identify and Prevent Spread of Coronavirus in Georgia
DPH has not confirmed any novel (new) coronavirus cases to date, however the situation could change.
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/ 5 years agoGBI: Deaths Related to Prescription Drug Overdoses Decrease in 2018
An analysis of autopsies performed by the GBI Medical Examiner’s Office in 152 counties in which drug overdose was the cause...
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/ 5 years agoMedicare to Begin Covering Acupuncture for Certain Conditions
Acupuncture for certain back conditions is now an option for Medicare recipients.
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/ 5 years agoFirst Travel-related Case of 2019 Novel Coronavirus Detected in US
The patient recently returned from Wuhan, China, where an outbreak of pneumonia caused by this novel coronavirus has been ongoing since...
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/ 5 years agoMost Vapers Used THC-Containing Products as New Cases Continue To Decline
Small percentage of cases reporting non-THC product use needs further study
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/ 5 years agoGeorgia Ranks High for Physical Inactivty in Adults
Regionally, the south was the worst.
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/ 5 years ago8.3 million people enrolled in Healthcare.gov Plans for 2020
Approximately 8.3 million people selected or were automatically re-enrolled in plans using the HealthCare.gov platform during the 2020 open enrollment period. ...
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/ 5 years agoHealth Company Donating Data to Help Fight the Drug Overdose Crisis
This donation will improve HHS’ work with state and local officials on drug trends in their areas to target coordination of...