Tag: Alabama Department of Public Health
State health organizations urge Alabamians to get the flu vaccine
The Alabama Department of Public Health, the Alabama Hospital Association, the Medical Association of the State of Alabama, and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama put...
139 cases of monkeypox in Alabama as of Tuesday
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) reported that Alabama has had at least 139 cases of monkeypox as of October 4. The Centers for Disease Control...
Alabama Department of Public Health silences comments on social media
A recent social media post from the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) announced that the agency will begin disabling all comments...
Congenital syphilis cases rising; ADPH emphasizes detection and treatment
Syphilis is a venereal disease that is usually spread by sexual contact. Sadly, it can also spread from mother to child in the...
Virus hospitalizations at lowest point in Alabama since 2021
Hospitalizations for COVID-19 are at their lowest point in Alabama since late 2021 in another sign that the latest wave of illness...
CDC revises optimal interval for some individuals to receive second COVID-19...
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ALDP) announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has approved new guidelines for...
$2 million federal grants awarded to address environmental hazards in Black...
Alabama and 29 other states are set to receive a share of $104.7 million in Healthy Homes Production Grant Program funds awarded...
Alabama Department of Public Health launches new COVID-19 information website and...
The Alabama Department of Public Health announced a new multimedia campaign called “Alabama Unites Against COVID.” The campaign aims to stress the...
COVID-19 hospitalizations decline 5% across Alabama
The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 has decreased about 5% in Alabama since last week, a potential sign of improvement in...
Drive-thru Covid-19 testing clinics still available throughout Alabama
The Alabama Department of Public Health released information, reminding the public that drive-thru COVID-19 testing clinics are available at four sites in...
