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Phoebe doctor hopes FDA vaccine approval 'ignites a new rush' to …

WEBWith the Food and Drug Administration's recent approval of the Pfizer vaccine, a Phoebe Putney Health System doctor is pleading for people in the community …

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SWGA DPH gives update on COVID-19 vaccinations

WEBIt has been almost a month, since the Department of Public Health facilities have been distributing vaccinations across Southwest Georgia. Southwest Georgia …

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'I am happy': COVID patient discharged after 206 days in the

WEBA man in Albany returned home this morning after recovering from Covid-19 in the hospital for more than four months. Jorge Torres was hospitalized with COVID in …

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How does mask use affect people with respiratory problems

WEBAs people continue to wear masks to protect themselves and others from the virus, doctors say it's more harmful for those with respiratory problems. A study done by …

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Phoebe officials see an increase in patients with cold-like …

WEBFor months, COVID19 was declining rapidly across Albany resulting in the community relaxing the use of masks. As cases are picking back up, Phoebe officials …

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Phoebe: "We are caring for fewer patients in hospitals since the

WEBAs of Friday morning, these were Phoebe’s COVID-19 numbers: Total COVID-19 Patients in Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital – 8. Total COVID-19 Patients …

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Southwell opens new sleep medicine clinic

WEBSouthwell recently remodeled its sleep center and is now offering a new sleep medicine clinic. “This sleep medicine clinic is a little different from what we previously …

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Tift Regional opens new school clinics in Tift County

WEBA new partnership in Tift County is bringing clinics to two schools and telemedicine to the rest of the system. Through a partnership with Tift Regional Health …

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New CEO named at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center

WEBMon, September 12th 2022 at 2:21 PM. Photo: Phoebe Putney Health System. Carlyle Walton has been named the new Chief Executive Officer at Phoebe Sumter Medical …

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Southwell mobile clinic returning to the community

WEBSouthwell is redeploying its mobile health clinic. On May 4, Southwell and the Tifton-Tift County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to …

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Phoebe Plans major expansion, will include new emergency and

WEBPhoebe’s plans also include complete renovations of the current emergency center, the primary NICU and three ICUs. The first floor of the new building will house …

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Southwell Medical joins national campaign to register organ, eye …

WEBSouthwell Medical Clinic of Tifton has joined other hospitals, healthcare organizations, and the LifeLink Foundation in the effort to create a donation-friendly …

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'Live Chair Health' setting the bar for better health outcomes

WEBAndrew Suggs, who co-founded the digital based company Live Chair Health, is making strides to make Southwest Georgians more health-conscious. More …

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HIV rates on the rise in Dougherty County

WEBDougherty County has a high rate of transmission of HIV, according to Jacqueline Jenkins, of the Southwest Public Health District.The Georgia Health …

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Albany Police Department announces launch of R.E.A.C.H.

WEBMental Health in Americahas found 1. 2 million individuals living with mental illness sit in a jail cell each year. While the state of Georgia is documented with the least …

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Age group most affected by Georgia's high STD rankings

WEBAccording to the Center for Disease Control, Georgia is in the top 15 states in the US reporting sexually transmitted diseases. Jacqueline Jenkins, epidemiologist with the …

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Phoebe welcomes new CEO

WEBTue, October 4th 2022 at 10:45 AM. Deb Angerami Phoebe CEO / Photo: Phoebe Putney Health System. Phoebe is welcoming a new Chief Executive Officer, Deborah Angerami. …

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Ben Hill County holds ribbon cutting for new Fitzgerald High

WEBThe Ben Hill county school district has just opened the new Fitzgerald High School College and Career Academy. “It is not a holding area for young people it is a …

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Construction to begin on Phoebe, Albany Tech living and learning

WEBPhoebe and Albany Technical College's proposed "living and learning community" has been given permission to begin. Following an appeal hearing Tuesday …

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Southwell welcomes new Senior Vice President and Chief Financial …

WEBThu, June 30th 2022 at 1:45 PM. Photo: Southwell. Southwell has announced its new Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Troy Brooks will serve as the …

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