A Douglas County animal shelter is under a mandatory quarantine after 16 dogs became ill during a parvovirus and pneumovirus outbreak.
After 14 dogs were diagnosed with pneumonia, state officials mandated a two-week quarantine at the Douglas County Animal Shelter.
Douglasville-area teens can work out at Planet Fitness for free May 16-Aug. 31 as part of the company's High School Summer Pass initiative.
As the CDC eased mask-wearing guidelines last week, the Douglas County court system made some changes to its COVID-19 protocols.
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Douglas County and across GA.
See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Douglas County and across GA.
Georgia residents will be able to pick up free N95 masks at the same places they got vaccinated against COVID-19.
Dire blood shortages are forcing doctors in Douglasville and across Georgia to delay blood transfusions for those who need them.
Dole Fresh Vegetables included GA in its expanded recall of packaged salads following a 2021 listeria outbreak that killed 2 people.
Here's where to find COVID-19 testing sites in Douglas County as the number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise before the holidays.
Walgreens, CVS and Amazon have imposed a purchase limits on at-home COVID-19 testing products for Georgia shoppers.
More people are getting tested for the coronavirus as they prepare to travel for the holidays. Here are testing sites in Douglasville.
Boosters available in Douglasville help protect against omicron and delta variant infections, and lessen the symptoms if you do get sick.
Each person can earn $100 in exchange for getting a COVID-19 vaccination this weekend at Douglas County Commissioner Henry Mitchell's event.
The nonprofit graded nearly 3,000 hospitals in Douglasville and across the country on how well they prevent errors, infections and more.
Two popular Trader Joe's chicken products sold at Georgia stores were recalled this week.
Wellstar Douglas Hospital's new nautical-themed, 7,600-square-foot facility provides specialized care for children from birth to age 18.
Pregnant women in Douglas County have a high vulnerability to poor health outcomes, according to a new analysis.
The 21st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be held Oct. 23. Here’s where to take unused pills in Douglasville.
The first 300 county residents to get vaccinated at September Saturdays will receive a gift card.
A website tracking Georgia hospital capacity for ambulance services reports Wellstar Douglas Hospital in a state of "total diversion."
A rising senior at Douglas County High School is the youngest county resident so far to die of COVID-19. He wasn't vaccinated.
Five Kroger stores in Douglas County have teamed up with Lyft to provide rides to COVID-19 vaccine appointments.
A 50-year-old Douglasville man is Emory University Hospital's 1,000th heart-transplant patient, a milestone for the Atlanta-based facility.
Douglas County will open a pharmacy where mental-health services are provided as a way to help clients stay on their medications.
"God was with us and brought us through," said a retired sheriff's captain who recovered from COVID-19 at the Douglasville hospital.
People who donate through the Red Cross between May 1 and 15 are eligible for an Amazon gift card.
Wellstar Douglas Hospital did exceptionally well protecting its patients from mistakes and infections — even during a coronavirus pandemic.
Here is how the Douglasville area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.
Allergy sufferers beware, as high risk of allergy symptoms is expected in Douglasville and Douglas County in the next few days.
A downtown Douglasville bar and grill is working with a local pharmacy to provide walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations, no appointment necessary.
This is how the Douglasville area compares to Georgia and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicare Advantage plans offer benefits to support whole health, from nutritional support to home helpers.
Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.