Treat your profession with respect. Come in prepared. Walk into every situation with a positive, open mind. Allow yourself time to experience a situation before forming an opinion.
On March 3, the South Carolina Department of Public Health reported five new cases of measles in the state since Feb. 27. It’s the third consecutive single-digit increase in cases that are part of the South Carolina outbreak. The total number of cases in South Carolina’s outbreak has now reached 990, with 52 people now in quarantine and four in isolation.
Georgia lawmakers are pushing for changes to how the state handles mental health. The Georgia Senate included $409 million in its amended budget to build a new, 300-bed state mental health hospital. The facility would be designed to treat people with severe mental illness who may currently be stuck in county jails.
As healthcare organizations accelerate digital transformation, cybersecurity has become inseparable from patient safety, clinical continuity, and organizational trust. From electronic health records and connected medical devices to cloud platforms and third-party vendors, today’s healthcare environments are more interconnected and more exposed than ever before.
Savannah Bee Company is recalling its Honey BBQ Sauce - Mustard, 16 fl. oz. B1L1360525 Best Before 05/16/27 UPC 8 50033 93758 9 due to undeclared wheat and soy. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat or soy run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the honey BBQ sauce-mustard. This product was shipped nationwide to distribution centers, retail stores, and consumers between 7/30/2025 and 2/26/2026.
Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is voluntarily recalling select cottage cheese products produced by SUSA due to the possibility of liquid dairy ingredients used in the items not being fully pasteurized according to state regulatory standards. While no illnesses or hospitalizations associated with the recalled products have been reported to date, consuming products that are not fully pasteurized can pose a significant health risk, especially to the young and elderly or immunocompromised individuals.
Identify, Isolate and Inform: It is important to continueto ask travel questions. The purpose of this notice is to remind healthcare providers about actions to take in Georgia when evaluating patients for possible serious communicable diseases.
Travel Clinical Assistant (TCA)
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