2024

October

Health News Releases

Houston County Health Department to hold drive-through flu clinic October 7

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  • October 3, 2024
State Health Officer Health

Statewide Program Promotes Early Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer

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  • October 1, 2024

September

News Releases Health

Oral rabies vaccine is being distributed in northeast Alabama October 1-20

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  • September 30, 2024
News Releases Health

Alabama residents urged to follow hurricane safety precautions

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  • September 26, 2024
Health Community News Releases

Butler County Health Department announces opening of modular unit on Airport Road following fire

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  • September 25, 2024
News Releases Health

ADPH announces Clear the Crib Challenge to combat sleep-related infant deaths

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  • September 25, 2024
Health News Releases

Shellfish growing waters reopened

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  • September 24, 2024
Education Health

What You Need to Know About Avian Flu

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  • September 18, 2024
Health News Releases

Prevent mosquito bites and reduce mosquito breeding sites around the home after storm events

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  • September 17, 2024
Health News Releases

Shellfish growing waters closed

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  • September 12, 2024
Health News Releases

Alabama Center for Health Statistics announces location change for vital record issuance in Montgomery

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  • September 10, 2024
News Releases Health

Alabama WIC Program seeks public comment about 2025 State Plan

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  • September 9, 2024
State Health Officer Health

Shine a Light on Childhood Cancer during September

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  • September 3, 2024

August

Health News Releases

ADPH seeks proposals from youth-serving organizations to protect youth from nicotine initiation and secondhand smoke exposure

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  • August 29, 2024
Health News Releases Community

Alabama awarded the CDC Enhancing Reviews and Surveillance to Eliminate Maternal Mortality (ERASE MM) Grant

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  • August 28, 2024
Health News Releases

Rabies in wildlife highlights the importance of vaccinating pets

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  • August 28, 2024
News Releases Community

Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Employers 2024 ranks ADPH as third highest

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  • August 26, 2024
Education Health

Guide to the Annual Fish Consumption Advisory

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  • August 14, 2024
News Releases Health

Shellfish growing waters reopened

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  • August 2, 2024
State Health Officer Health

What older adults (and everyone else) can do to prevent falls

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  • August 1, 2024

July

Health News Releases

ADPH seeks proposals from programs that serve middle and high school-age youth in Alabama

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  • July 31, 2024
News Releases Health

Prevent mosquito bites around your home and when traveling

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  • July 31, 2024
Health News Releases

Alabama begins screening newborns for two additional genetic disorders

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  • July 29, 2024
News Releases Health

Shellfish growing waters closed

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  • July 22, 2024
Health Education

Know Before You Go: The Beach Flag Warning System

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  • July 19, 2024
Health News Releases

Fox bites Atmore resident; precautions are advised as fox is confirmed as positive for rabies

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  • July 1, 2024
State Health Officer Health

Keep Your Children’s Vaccinations Up to Date

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  • July 1, 2024

June

News Releases Health

Contract signed to install septic tank systems for Lowndes County residents

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  • June 28, 2024
News Releases Health

National HIV Testing Day is June 27: Check your status

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  • June 24, 2024
Health Education

Mosquito Awareness and Prevention

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  • June 24, 2024
Education Health

It's Hot, Y'all: A Southerner's Guide to Heat Safety

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  • June 10, 2024
News Releases Health

Shellfish growing waters reopened

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  • June 5, 2024
State Health Officer Health

Protect Yourself from Tick Bites and What to Do If You are Bitten

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  • June 4, 2024
Education Health

Hurricane Preparedness

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  • June 4, 2024

May

News Releases Health

Prevention is key to safeguard against tick-borne diseases

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  • May 31, 2024
Health News Releases

Shellfish growing waters reopened

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  • May 24, 2024
News Releases Health

EMS Week 2024 honors the past, strives to build and lead for the future

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  • May 23, 2024
News Releases Health

ADPH announces new maternal autopsy program

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  • May 21, 2024
News Releases Health

Shellfish growing waters closed

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  • May 14, 2024
Health

Empowering Women, Cultivating Health: National Women's Health Week

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  • May 13, 2024
News Releases Health

Alabama Department of Public Health issues 2024 Fish Consumption Advisories

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  • May 7, 2024
Health News Releases

ADPH Marks Anniversary of Lowndes County Agreement

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  • May 6, 2024
Health Community Events

Breathing Easier: Understanding Indoor Air Quality and Asthma

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  • May 6, 2024
News Releases Health

Raccoon in Autauga County tests positive for rabies

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  • May 3, 2024
Health News Releases

Water serves a vital role in health; May 5-11 is Drinking Water Week

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  • May 1, 2024
Health Community State Health Officer

Public Health May Be Your Calling; It Is Mine

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  • May 1, 2024

April

Education Health

Measles Disease

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  • April 26, 2024
Health News Releases

Shellfish growing waters reopened

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  • April 25, 2024
Health Education

Legionnaires' Disease

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  • April 24, 2024
Health News Releases

WIC income guidelines increase

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  • April 15, 2024
Health News Releases

Shellfish growing waters closed

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  • April 11, 2024
Health Community

ADPH Careers: Health Service Administrators

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  • April 10, 2024
Health State Health Officer

April Showers Bring More than May Flowers

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  • April 3, 2024
News Releases Health

Shellfish growing waters reopened

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  • April 3, 2024
Health News Releases

Shellfish growing waters reopened

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  • April 1, 2024

March

News Releases Health

Oral Cancer Awareness Month promotes prevention and early detection

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  • March 25, 2024
Education Health

Poison Prevention Week: Products Containing Delta-8 THC

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  • March 18, 2024
Health Education

The Dangers of Water Beads

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  • March 13, 2024
Health News Releases

Shellfish growing waters closed

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  • March 12, 2024
Health News Releases

As measles cases rise in the U.S., ADPH reminds parents to immunize children

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  • March 4, 2024
Health State Health Officer Community

Public Health Employees Safeguard the Health of Alabamians

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  • March 1, 2024

February

Health News Releases

Shellfish growing waters reopened

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  • February 29, 2024
Health Community

Silent Guardians of Health

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  • February 28, 2024
News Releases Health

Do not handle bats, ADPH cautions

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  • February 22, 2024
Health Community

ADPH Careers: Nutritionists

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  • February 21, 2024
Health News Releases

Shellfish growing waters closed

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  • February 20, 2024
Community

"Establishing Order Establishes Destiny" --- About Dr. Amber Clark-Brown

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  • February 14, 2024
Health News Releases

Shellfish growing waters reopened

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  • February 12, 2024
State Health Officer Health

Make Healthy Lifestyle Choices to Be Heart Healthy

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  • February 1, 2024

January

Health News Releases

Shellfish growing waters closed

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  • January 30, 2024
Health News Releases

Winners of 2024 ‘Share Your Smile with Alabama’ competition for third graders announced

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  • January 23, 2024
Education Health

A Centennial of Safe Milk

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  • January 23, 2024
Health

We can end Cervical Cancer in our lifetime. Alabama’s women need only take three steps to WIPE OUT this deadly cancer.

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  • January 22, 2024
News Releases Health

Environmental Health Assessments about sewage exposure issues will be mailed to Lowndes County households; Assessments are now available online

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  • January 18, 2024
News Releases Health

Seek care if experiencing symptoms due to prolonged exposure to cold temperatures; hypothermia and frostbite are dangerous conditions

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  • January 16, 2024
News Releases Health

Take precautions to prevent septic tank problems after flooding

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  • January 9, 2024
Health News Releases

Free radon test kits offered for Alabama households

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  • January 9, 2024
Health State Health Officer

"Operation WIPE OUT Cervical Cancer" Works to Eliminate This Preventable Cancer

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  • January 3, 2024