New Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) surveillance measures are now in effect for Henderson, Union and Webster counties, following the detection of CWD in a deer harvested just across the Ohio River in ...

When Hurricane Irma barreled across southwest Georgia in 2017, it flooded roads, downed trees, decimated crops and damaged thousands of homes. The federal government spent nearly $156 million to ...

OLYMPIA, Washington (KAPP) — Washington state hunters face new regulations this season as wildlife officials work to prevent the spread of chronic wasting disease, a fatal neurological condition ...

OLYMPIA, Washington — Washington state hunters face new regulations this season as wildlife officials work to prevent the spread of chronic wasting disease, a fatal neurological condition that affects ...

A Rock County deer farm is under quarantine after the finding of chronic wasting disease in a white-tailed deer on its premises, according to a May 29 announcement from the Department of ...

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia General Assembly is increasing its efforts to fight chronic absenteeism in schools. The state senate recently announced the creation of a new ...

ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Public Health confirmed another unvaccinated metro Atlanta resident had been diagnosed with measles. The resident this time is a family member of the person ...

Throughout the course of the 2024 hunting season, three additional white-tailed deer in Unit 1 tested positive for chronic wasting disease, bringing the total number of positive detections to six ...

The Rockin' Out Alzheimer's Disease (ROAD) Foundation Inc. has awarded an $87,000 grant to the Georgia Southern University Research and Service Foundation to investigate a pioneering approach to ...

Prioritizing research on the issue is crucial, Kenneth E. Thorpe, a professor of health policy at Emory University, Georgia, and honorary chair of the Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD ...

HHS plans to fold the CDC's chronic disease center into the new Administration for a Healthy America. Experts fear for coordination with local health departments, among other things.