Med School Recruits 4-H Teens From Rural Areas In Georgia

Georgia has a doctor shortage, especially in its rural counties. A new program at Mercer University School of Medicine is trying to teach teenagers from 4-H Clubs in rural schools about the health profession in hopes of getting doctors back in rural areas.

Michael Caputo of Here & Now contributor Georgia Public Broadcasting reports.

Michael Caputo, Macon bureau chief for Georgia Public Broadcasting. He tweets @publiccaputo.