ADPH issues rabies warning after stray kitten tests positive in Auburn
A stray kitten tested positive for rabies in Auburn and another possibly exposed kitten may still be roaming the area, ...
Alabama Department of Public Health announces #CleartheCrib challenge to combat infant mortality
Newly released numbers from the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) show 391 babies died in Alabama in 2022. Of that number, 105 of them were Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths (SUIDS). The last ...
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‘It’s a dying industry if something doesn’t change’: Seafood Labeling Act in effect in Alabama
A new seafood labeling law has been in effect for roughly three weeks in Alabama, requiring restaurants and stores to clearly ...
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UAB and ADPH implement new system aimed at improving Alabama’s stroke response
Leveraging the existing Alabama Trauma and Statewide Stroke systems, UAB and ADPH have created a model for a more integrated ...
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Ivey dismisses head of Department of Veterans Affairs after agency board refuses
Gov. Kay Ivey says she is using her authority to remove the leader of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs. Ivey sent a ...
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State approves new Baldwin Heath medical tower, patients move in Saturday
The new patient tower at Baldwin Health in Foley received final approval from the Alabama Department of Public Health to move ...
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ALDOT developing statewide bicycle and pedestrian plan, seeks public input
The plan, developed by ALDOT and statewide stakeholders, seeks to maximize limited funding to improve bicycle and pedestrian ...
Alabama slowly bringing sanitation equity to rural Black communities after settlement
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate, ...
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Alabama deploys transportation workers to Florida, public health team to North Carolina
The devastation of Hurricanes Helene and Milton is still being tallied as a swath of Florida comes to terms with damage from ...
Alabama’s Black Community Frustrated By Slow Progress On Sanitation Equity
As Alabama has been slow in implementing septic system improvements required by the Department of Justice, nonprofits are ...
Alabama Department of Public Health sending team to North Carolina following Hurricane Helene devastation
Alabama workers will soon be traveling to North Carolina to assist people affected by Hurricane Helene. The Alabama ...
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ADPH receives funding for program to combat distracted driving
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Over $200,000 is going to the Alabama Department of Public Health for a campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of distracted driving. Officials say the campaign aims ...