Biden rule cleared hurdles to lifesaving HIV drug, but in Georgia barriers remain
Preexposure prophylaxis, known as PrEP, reduces the risk of new HIV infections through sex by 99% and among injectable drug ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution4d
NIH cuts target Georgia’s biomedical sector, risking research, jobs, experts say
The Trump administration announced major cuts to federal biomedical research funding beginning Monday that will hit Georgia institutions hard, experts say.
Chattanooga Times Free Press4d
Georgia leads in U.S. HIV cases. Here’s why the lifesaving drug PrEP faces barriers in the state.
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Biden Rule Cleared Hurdles to Lifesaving HIV Drug, but Barriers Remain in Georgia
A new rule requires insurers to improve coverage of PrEP, which can prevent HIV, but Georgians face challenges getting the ...
Guyana Chronicle19d
Public Health Laboratory accredited as National Influenza Centre by PAHO/WHO
GUYANA’S National Public Health Reference Laboratory (NPHRL) has officially secured accreditation from the Pan American Health Organisation/World Health Organisation (PAHO/WHO) as a National Influenza ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution21d
Bird flu found in second Georgia commercial chicken flock
State employees involved in the response to the outbreaks are also being watched closely for signs of infection with help from the Georgia Department of Public Health, said Agvent, the GDA ...
WSB-TV21d
Which Georgia state employees earned the most in 2024?
Taking a broader view of state salaries in Georgia for public employees, that means there are nearly 200 state employees earning more than the technical salary and yearly expense allowance of the ...
WMAZ22d
GSP responds to 56 crashes, 240 calls and 36 motorists assists over three hours
MACON, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Public Safety, which runs Georgia State Patrol, was busy Tuesday due to the winter weather storm hitting Georgia, data released by the agency shows.
USA Today22d
Bird flu found in Georgia commercial poultry plant, a first for nation's leading producer
The most recent state to have its poultry operations hit with bird flu: Georgia. The Georgia Department ... Jan. 6 by the Louisiana Department of Public Health. The patient was over 65 and ...
Albuquerque Journal22d
Four takeaways from the Los Alamos National Laboratory 'State of the Lab'
according to Lab Director Thom Mason’s State of the Lab town hall this week. LANL is the only facility in the country capable of producing plutonium pits, a crucial component of nuclear warheads ...
WJCL23d
Georgia under state of emergency as winter storm approaches
THE GOOGLE PLAY AND APPLE APP STORES. TONIGHT AT 11... GEORGIA UNDER A STATE OF EMERGENCY ... BEFORE THIS WINTER STORM EXPECTED BY TOMORROW. COUNTY LEADERS ACROSS OUR AREA ... WARNING PEOPLE TO BE ON ...
Medical Xpress23d
Scientists identify neurons in mice that induce hibernation-like state
the implications for human health are extraordinary." Annette de Kloet, an associate professor of neuroscience and part of the Georgia State research team, said the research highlights a novel ...