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February 23, 2026

DPH Confirms Measles Case in Georgia; Second Reported Case in 2026

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The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a case of measles in an unvaccinated resident of Bryan County. While there is no history of international travel, officials say the individual recently traveled out of state, and DPH is currently notifying those who may have been exposed and are at increased risk of developing the virus.

January 2, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

CDC: Flu Activity “Very High” in Georgia as Illnesses and Hospitalizations Climb Nationwide

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting very high flu activity in Georgia as cases continue rising across the state and the country.