Healthy and Safe Swimming Week

ADPH observes Healthy and Safe Swimming Week 2023

ADPH Careers

ADPH Careers: Wellness Nurses

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Alabama Public Health Laboratory approved for international accreditation

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Bat in Escambia County confirmed positive for rabies; precautions advised

ADPH has confirmed that a bat found in the Flomaton area of Escambia County has tested positive for rabies.

ADPH observes Healthy and Safe Swimming Week 2023

ADPH is participating in the annual Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, May 22-28, 2023, an initiative of the CDC.

ADPH Careers: Wellness Nurses

ADPH is seeking candidates for multiple Nurse-Hourly positions across the state.

Alabama Public Health Laboratory approved for international accreditation

The ADPH Bureau of Clinical Laboratories is pleased to announce that its laboratory in Prattville has been approved for ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation...

ADPH seeks high-impact, science-based proposals for HIV/AIDS risk reduction, health promotion

With federal funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Alabama Department of Public Health announces a request for HIV/AIDS...

ADPH transitions to a new phase of the COVID-19 pandemic; Trends and severity of disease will still be monitored, vaccines and testing still provided

The federally declared public health emergency for COVID-19 will expire on Thursday at a time when case numbers, hospitalizations and deaths from...

Operation Wipe Out: Alabama launches statewide action plan to eliminate cervical cancer

Alabama ranks third in the nation in the incidence and deaths from a cancer that can be prevented, cervical cancer. To address this serious public...

Keep Your Blood Pressure in a Healthy Range, Lifestyle Plays an Important Role

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and heart disease is the leading cause of death in Alabama...

WIC income guidelines increase

Alabama’s income guidelines for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (better known as WIC) have...

Shellfish growing waters closed

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has closed shellfish growing waters in Mobile County. Areas II and VII are closed. This includes...