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Georgia respiratory disease hospitalizations decline, but flu and COVID could be rising

Georgia hospitalizations for the three most common U.S. respiratory diseases have continued to decline, but updates from COVID-19 and influenza data sources suggest that might change in the coming weeks. 

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American Lung Association recommends lung cancer screening for people at high risk

If you are a current or former smoker, a one-minute lung scan can save your life by diagnosing lung cancer early. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths, according to the latest report from the American Lung Association.

 

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Georgia lawmakers tackle public health proposals amid federal funding uncertainty

More expectant parents could qualify for home health care support, community health workers could get professional certification, and immigrant doctors could find an easier path to practicing in Georgia under proposals being considered by state legislators.

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'Lawmakers' Day 10: Lawmakers introduce legislation on school safety, school sports

On Monday, lawmakers from both parties announced education legislation. Speaker of the House Jon Burns announced his specific plans to make schools safer at a morning press conference.

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For many years now, Salvation South editor Chuck Reece has edited publications where Southerners of all sorts can tell their stories, including stories of this region’s rich Black history. Here’s Chuck to talk about how his views of Black History Month have been evolving over those years.

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Ways To Add Untold Stories To Black History Lessons

Black History Month is a time to honor African Americans' legacies, contributions, and culture throughout history. Check out these resources to enrich your lesson plans and bring Black History Month to life with modern perspectives for your classroom!

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