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Free radon test kits are offered for Alabama households

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Third grade students selected winners of the 2026 ‘Share Your Smile with Alabama’ competition

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Alabamians experiencing stress, anxiety, and depression have a free digital resource available

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Free radon test kits are offered for Alabama households

ADPH is offering one free radon test kit per Alabama household as part of an initiative to reduce dangerous radon exposure.

Third grade students selected winners of the 2026 ‘Share Your Smile with Alabama’ competition

The ADPH Oral Health Office announces the winners of the ninth annual smile photo contest for third grade students in Alabama.

Alabamians experiencing stress, anxiety, and depression have a free digital resource available

After storing holiday decorations and finishing off holiday leftovers, some Alabamians find it difficult to transition to routine life or make...

Health and the Holiday Season

By being mindful of the need to stay healthy and taking steps to maintain your health, you can minimize the stress of the holiday season.

Dr. William Curry recognized as Alabama’s Community Star on National Rural Health Day

Dr. William Curry has been named Alabama’s 2025 “Community Star” by the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health.

ADPH Careers: Home Health Nurse

ADPH's Home Health and Community Services program is seeking to fill multiple positions statewide for nurses to provide home care services.

ADPH announces an infant mortality rate of 7.1 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024

ADPH reports that the 2024 infant mortality rate, at 7.1 deaths per 1,000 live births, decreased from the 2023 rate of 7.8.

Early Detection and Treatment Helps Prevent Vision Loss in People with Diabetes

Diabetes affects hundreds of thousands of Alabamians, many of whom are unaware of the impact it has on their vision.

Don't Mix Household Chemicals

Household cleaners share the common goal of cleaning and disinfecting your home, but they don't always work well together.

Reach Out and Read inspires early literacy by providing new books for young children

ADPH is pleased to announce that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has approved continuation of the Reach Out and Read—Alabama...