Healthbeat

- Mental Health
When suicidal calls come in, who answers? Georgia Crisis Line response rates reveal gaps
- Healthcare
Georgia nurses say fear of discipline keeps them from seeking addiction treatment
- Infectious Disease
Flu rates remain high in Georgia but show signs of easing after holidays
- Flu Season
Georgia’s public health board hasn’t met in months
- Healthcare
Georgia lawmakers return as federal health funding uncertainty looms
- Flu Season
Flu is spreading across Georgia. Hospitals urge masking and vaccination
- Affordable Care Act
Georgia ACA enrollment falls as federal changes push prices higher
- Infectious Disease
Flu and RSV climb in Georgia as winter virus season starts slowly
- Healthcare
DeKalb Public Health sees sharp fall in refugee screenings but avoids shutdown disruptions
- Healthcare Workers
From Khartoum to Clarkston: How a Sudanese nurse is filling a gap in health care

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