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Ga. lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to protect health care workforce
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (166+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Congressmen Sanford D. Bishop Jr. and other lawmakers introduced the H-1Bs for Physicians and Healthcare Workforce Act, aiming to ease staffing challenges across the U.S. healthcare system, Tuesday, March 17. The U.S. relies on H-1B visas to bring in doctors, nurses, and…...
Federal judge blocks health secretary’s childhood vaccine schedule
10+ hour, 11+ min ago (376+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. " A federal judge on Monday blocked Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.s childhood vaccine schedule. The judge ruled that a January vaccine schedule overhaul did not go through the proper legal channels. The judges ruling…...
New law could save Americans billions on prescription drugs
13+ hour, 37+ min ago (167+ words) New law could save Americans billions on prescription drugs'WRDW AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A new bipartisan law backed by Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff requires the Food and Drug Administration to provide clearer guidance to generic drug makers on how their…...
SAFETY ALERT: Costco recalls meatloaf kit for salmonella risk
22+ hour, 8+ min ago (58+ words) SAFETY ALERT: Costco recalls meatloaf kit for salmonella risk'WRDW SAFETY ALERT: Costco recalls meatloaf kit for salmonella risk Second victim dies in downtown Athens shooting, police say Georgia Lottery players score big, including a winner in Augusta Lindsey Graham files…...
Costco recalls meatloaf kit for salmonella risk
23+ hour, 46+ min ago (172+ words) (Gray News) - Costco has recalled a meatloaf kit because it may be contaminated with salmonella. According to a notice, Costco has recalled its Meatloaf with Mashed Yukon Potatoes and Glaze after an ingredient used in the kit was recalled because…...
'A light in my illness': Woman with rare disorder finds hope looking into her past
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (77+ words) 'A light in my illness': Woman with rare disorder finds hope looking into her past'WRDW 'A light in my illness': Woman with rare disorder finds hope looking into her past TSA agents working without pay 'terrified' as partial government shutdown…...
Believe in Belvedere Community Fair provides mental health resources
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (126+ words) AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Aiken County community members received resources to help them improve their health on Saturday. Bel-Ridge Baptist Church's Believe in Belvedere Community Fair provided mental health resources to those who may not be able to get access to…...
S.C. bill would cut tax on heated tobacco products
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (54+ words) S.C. bill would cut tax on heated tobacco products'WRDW S.C. bill would cut tax on heated tobacco products Aiken County all-star classic celebrates seniors with scholarships and community support Aiken Trials kick off Triple Crown weekend, boosting local businesses Warren County Sheriff's…...
Richmond County deputies on the front lines of mental health crisis
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (76+ words) Richmond County deputies on the front lines of mental health crisis'WRDW Richmond County deputies on the front lines of mental health crisis 83rd Aiken Trials set to kick off Saturday at Aiken Training Track Finding Solutions: Augusta nonprofit shows no signs…...
More than 60 million Americans are family caregivers, asking for help is first step
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (69+ words) More than 60 million Americans are family caregivers, asking for help is first step'WRDW More than 60 million Americans are family caregivers, asking for help is first step S.C. school superintendent surprises Teacher of the Year finalist from McCormick County New traffic signal…...