Most parents of young children today haven’t experienced the devastating childhood diseases that used to be common before vaccines were developed.
In Alabama and nationwide, there have been recent increases in human exposure to rabid or potentially rabid animals. In Baldwin County, severa…
The Alabama Department of Public Health is promoting rabies awareness following a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report on …
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is providing an important update on the ongoing national outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a gastroin…
Vaughan Regional Medical Center in Selma and Whitfield Regional Hospital in Demopolis have been recognized for preventing a common but potenti…
The next two weeks may see a dramatic increase in the number of flu cases following the holiday season.
Amid ongoing federal and state attempts to limit access to vaccines or loosen vaccination requirements, data shows that Alabama has fallen bel…
The City of Marion has lifted its boil water advisory after testing confirmed that the city's water supply is now safe.
An investigation was begun September 22 after a horse in Coffee County was confirmed positive for rabies. Rabies is a viral disease that is al…
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) was notified Tuesday that a child under 5 years of age living in North Alabama has been confirm…