News Releases

The Alabama Department of Public Health produces a wide variety of press releases throughout the year with the intent of keeping the public informed about ongoing health situations; spotlighting the work of individual programs within ADPH; highlighting monthly health observances; announcing upcoming events; and much more. Here you will find links to 2021 releases, as well as a comprehensive archive of previous news releases.

Archive Releases

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Recent Posts

Celebrate social workers and their many contributions during March

ADPH seeks input on maternal and child healthcare needs

Shellfish growing waters reopened

Alabama Department of Public Health celebrates its 150th anniversary

ADPH reminds parents of the importance of measles vaccination

Celebrating 20 years of the Alabama Tobacco Quitline

ADPH investigates a multistate foodborne outbreak associated with oysters

Free radon test kits are offered for Alabama households

Smokers urged to make November 21 their quit day

Infant mortality rate in Alabama increases in 2023

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

Alabama residents urged to follow hurricane safety precautions

Shellfish growing waters reopened

Shellfish growing waters closed

Alabama WIC Program seeks public comment about 2025 State Plan

Shellfish growing waters reopened

Prevent mosquito bites around your home and when traveling

Shellfish growing waters closed

Shellfish growing waters reopened

Prevention is key to safeguard against tick-borne diseases

Shellfish growing waters reopened

ADPH announces new maternal autopsy program