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In Alabama and nationwide, there have been recent increases in human exposure to rabid or potentially rabid animals.
State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris announced today the reopening of portions of Mobile Bay that were temporarily closed to the harvesting of...
This respiratory illness season, Alabamians are encouraged to ask their doctors which vaccines are right for them.
A private laboratory has reported to ADPH that an individual has tested positive for measles.
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has closed shellfish growing waters in Baldwin and Mobile counties. Areas I, II, III, IV, V, and VI...
State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris urges Alabamians to heed all health and safety warnings as areas of the state prepare for the possibility of...
Sleep-related infant deaths remain a major problem in Alabama. Of the 414 babies who tragically died in 2024, 65 are classified as Sudden...
Halloween Safety Month promotes having fun while taking precautions and prioritizing safety.
A centuries-old herbal extract is the basis for the latest drug of concern for authorities in Alabama and across the country.
The Tenth Annual “Share Your Smile with Alabama” photo contest, sponsored by the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) Oral Health...
