COVID-19

COVID-19 vaccine moving off-site at some health department locations

GAINESVILLE – In anticipation of the upcoming flu season and to prepare for the approval of the COVID-19 booster dose…

5 years ago

Council discusses ARPA funds, approves millage rate

Dahlonega, Ga. - During a special called meeting, the council approved an additional American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) application, proposed…

5 years ago

Ask The Doc! Breast Implant Lymphoma and Throat Cancer

This morning, the doctors discuss Breast Implant Lymphoma. How common is it? Did the Surgeon make a mistake? The Doctors…

5 years ago

Ask The Doc! Types Of Breast Cancer And The Flu Season

This week, the doctors discuss the different types of breast cancer. They also touch on a question from a viewer…

5 years ago

Ask The Doc: Long Term Effects of Surviving Cancer

This week, Dr. Whaley and Dr. Raymond Tidman discuss some questions sent in by viewers. They touch on the long…

5 years ago

Ask The Doc! Gastric Bypass Complications And Sarcomas

This morning, the Doctors discuss Gastric Bypass Surgery and its complications. When is this surgery needed? What are its complications?…

5 years ago

Sen. Gooch reviews General Assembly

PRESS RELEASE By: Sen. Steve Gooch (R – Dahlonega) ATANTA -- On Monday, Jan. 11, members of the Senate and…

5 years ago

Ask the Doc! Cologuards and the Lance Armstrong Shot

Dr. William Whaley has returned for the new year and is ready to answer your questions about colonoscopies vs the…

5 years ago

NGHS may have to ration health care asks for help from community

PRESS RELEASE GAINESVILLE, Ga. – As the number of COVID-19 cases across the region, state and nation continue to climb,…

5 years ago

Ask The Doc! Fighting Off Covid-19

This morning, The doctors address a comment left on one of the Ask The Doc Segments. What drugs are good…

6 years ago

Sheriff’s hunter safety course set Dec. 1 and 3

LUMPKIN COUNTY, Ga. -- The fall-like mornings North Georgia residents have enjoyed the last few days signal the beginning of…

6 years ago

Ask The Doc! College And Covid-19

This morning, the doctors discuss how colleges are dealing with Covid-19. When a Student tests positive, the colleges continue classes…

6 years ago

NGHS shares more COVID-19 data

    PRESS RELEASE GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is releasing more data about COVID-19 to increase…

6 years ago

COVID-19 testing site changes effective June 28

GAINESVILLE, GA – District 2 Public Health announces updates to specimen collection site (testing site) schedules effective June 28. Due…

6 years ago

Operation changes to COVID-19 specimen collection sites

GAINESVILLE, GA – Nine specimen collection sites operated jointly by the Georgia National Guard and Augusta University ended operations effective…

6 years ago

Kemp opens bars and renews state of emergency

ATLANTA, Ga – Gov. Brian Kemp decided to continue the state of emergency and stay at home order for the…

6 years ago