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WASHINGTON, DC — Susan Monarez was sworn in Thursday as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by ...
Ever since the 2022 global outbreak of mpox, the number of cases has died down in the United States, but Fulton County ...
David Rubinger, market president and publisher of Atlanta Business Chronicle, recently interviewed CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky and CDC Foundation President and CEO Judy Monroe about how ...
Georgia's MMR vaccination rates for kindergarteners have fallen from 93.6% in 2019-20 to 88.4% in 2023-24, pushing children further from the 95% rate needed for herd immunity.
In order to raise awareness about the dangers of swimming, or boating, Gwinnett County officials and the Atlanta-based CDC ...
ATLANTA — The director of the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defended the agency’s reversal on mask-wearing recommendations in an interview with ABC News on Sunday ...
Explore How metro Atlanta schools are adapting their policies after the new CDC mask guidance Indeed, some Georgians said they did not plan on shedding their COVID safety precautions even with the ...
Messonnier first joined the CDC in 1995 and has held a number of leadership posts at the agency, including deputy director of the infectious and respiratory center from 2014-2016, and leading the ...
As of March 29, the CDC reported nearly 3,200 cases nationwide, including 36 deaths. “It’s going to scar. But I told him, ‘Man, they’re like tattoos.