There were 17,184 Georgia residents who died of cancer in 2016, a 1.4 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
The VA Atlanta Health Care System, subsidiary 508GL in Rome, Georgia scheduled 2,798 pending appointments in August compared to 2,628 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
There were 18,143 Georgia residents who died of heart disease in 2016, a 2.1 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
The VA Atlanta Health Care System, subsidiary 508GJ in Blairsville, Georgia scheduled 4,352 pending appointments in August compared to 4,436 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
The VA Atlanta Health Care System, subsidiary 508GI in Newnan, Georgia scheduled 7,475 pending appointments in August compared to 7,194 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
There were 4,349 Georgia residents who died of stroke in 2016, a 0.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
There were 4,701 Georgia residents who died of unintentional injuries in 2016, an 8.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
The VA Atlanta Health Care System, subsidiary 508GH in Lawrenceville, Georgia scheduled 10,179 pending appointments in August compared to 10,282 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
The VA Atlanta Health Care System, subsidiary 508GG in Stockbridge, Georgia scheduled 10,125 pending appointments in August compared to 10,346 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
There were 4,805 Georgia residents who died of chronic lower respiratory disease (CLRD) in 2016, a 4.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
There were 2,238 Georgia residents who died of diabetes in 2016, a 1.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
The VA Atlanta Health Care System, subsidiary 508GE in Oakwood, Georgia scheduled 10,356 pending appointments in August compared to 10,382 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
The VA Atlanta Health Care System, subsidiary 508GF in Austell, Georgia scheduled 5,120 pending appointments in August compared to 4,934 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
The VA Atlanta Health Care System, subsidiary 508GA in Atlanta, Georgia scheduled 19,189 pending appointments in August compared to 19,246 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
There were 1,423 Georgia residents who died of influenza and pneumonia in 2016, a 3 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
The VA Atlanta Health Care System, subsidiary 508 in Atlanta, Georgia scheduled 84,895 pending appointments in August compared to 86,479 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
There were 1,409 Georgia residents who committed suicide in 2016, a 7 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
Ggathering Corp. (doing business as Meet Fresh) in Atlanta, Georgia was inspected by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on July 22 for foodborne biological hazards and received one citation, according to data posted on the FDA’s official website.
There were 4,021 Georgia residents who died of alzheimer's disease in 2016, an 8.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
There were 1,864 Georgia residents who died of kidney disease in 2016, a 0.9 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.