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Rabies is serious; precautions are advised

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Alabama Department of Public Health Home Care Earns 2025 SHPBest™ “Superior Performer” Patient Experience Award

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Enjoy the Versatility and Flavor of Fruits and Veggies

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Rabies is serious; precautions are advised

ADPH is promoting rabies awareness following a recent CDC report on a national increase in rabies exposures.

Alabama Department of Public Health Home Care Earns 2025 SHPBest™ “Superior Performer” Patient Experience Award

ADPH Home Care has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Superior Performer” for achieving an overall patient...

Enjoy the Versatility and Flavor of Fruits and Veggies

Fruits and vegetables can be perfect additions to ANY diet.

Ride Safely to Prevent All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Injuries and Enjoy the Ride

ATV incidents cause injuries and deaths each year in both children and adults.

Stay protected this Labor Day weekend: Prevent mosquito bites

ADPH reminds Alabamians that mosquito activity and the risk of mosquito-borne diseases remain a concern during late summer and early fall.

Newborn screening identifies babies with serious, potentially life-threatening conditions, helping ensure they receive lifesaving treatments

September is recognized as Newborn Screening Awareness Month across the United States.

ADPH alerts Dothan-area restaurants about individual posing as health inspector

ADPH is alerting restaurants and the public in the Dothan area about an individual who has represented himself as a health inspector but was unable...

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...