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ALL Kids Helps Alabama Child Access Breakthrough Gene Therapy for Rare Genetic Hearing Loss

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Heat illnesses can be prevented by heeding warning signs and getting help when symptoms occur

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Proposals sought to protect youth from nicotine initiation and exposure to secondhand smoke

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Fox in Billingsley area of Autauga County confirmed positive for rabies; precautions advised

A fox found late last week on private property in the general vicinity of the Billingsley junction, where U.S. Highway 82 and Autauga County Road 1...

ALL Kids Helps Alabama Child Access Breakthrough Gene Therapy for Rare Genetic Hearing Loss

ADPH is celebrating a significant milestone for one Alabama family after a child enrolled in the ALL Kids program became eligible to receive a...

Heat illnesses can be prevented by heeding warning signs and getting help when symptoms occur

With extreme heat and high humidity forecast for this week, ADPH advises the public to be alert and recognize the warning signs of heat-related...

New mobile app to prevent infant deaths in the Wiregrass goes live

An ADPH Infant Safety App called Wiregrass Infant Net for Safety (W.I.N.S.) just went live.

Raccoon in Montgomery city limits confirmed positive for rabies; precautions advised

ADPH has confirmed that a raccoon in the Dalraida neighborhood within the city limits of Montgomery has tested positive for rabies.

Proposals sought to protect youth from nicotine initiation and exposure to secondhand smoke

ADPH is accepting proposals to collaborate with qualified organizations in Alabama to protect youth from nicotine initiation and exposure to...

Breastfeeding is a Natural and Beneficial Gift for Your Child

A proclamation by the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States declaring August 1 through 7 as National WIC Breastfeeding Week states that...

Alabama Department of Public Health confirms measles case in Alabama resident; Reminds travelers to stay up to date on MMR vaccination

ADPH has confirmed a case of measles in an Alabama resident currently residing and working outside the state.

Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) Updates Public on Cyclosporiasis Cases and Food Safety Guidance

ADPH is providing an important update on the ongoing national outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a gastrointestinal illness.

What You Should Know About Cyclosporiasis

Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal illness often linked to fresh produce.