News ADPH announces an infant mortality rate of 7.1 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024 Alabama Department of Public Health Nov 13, 2025 The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) reports that the 2024 infant mortality rate, at 7.1 deaths per 1,000 live births, decreased fro…
Education How the federal shutdown will impact K-12, higher education By Tricia Powell Crain | Alabama Daily News Oct 2, 2025 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The federal government shutdown that began Wednesday is expected to cause limited immediate disruption for Alabama schools …
News WIC Income Guidelines increase Alabama Department of Public Health May 8, 2025 Alabama’s income guidelines for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (better known as WIC) have increas…
News Alabama WIC Program launches the WICShopper Mobile App Alabama Department of Public Health Apr 18, 2025 The Alabama Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program is excited to improve the experience for its participants by introducing the WICShopper…
National News Report eyes options to prevent infant formula shortages By Shirleen Guerra | The Center Square Jan 16, 2025 (The Center Square) – A Congressional watchdog suggested changes to how the government buys infant formula to avoid future shortages.
Lifestyle Alabama WIC Program seeks public comment about 2024 State Plan Special to the BBNN Sep 1, 2023 The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides nutrition education and supplemental foods, and ser…
News Alabama WIC Program seeks public comment about 2023 State Plan Special to the Selma SunUpdated Mar 31, 2025 The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides nutrition education and supplemental foods, and ser…
News WIC income guidelines increase SPECIAL TO THE SELMA SUN Jun 1, 2022 Alabama’s income guidelines for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (better known as WIC) have increas…
News ADPH provides information regarding infant formula shortages SPECIAL TO THE SELMA SUN May 26, 2022 The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program realizes the challenges that many families are faci…
News As infant formula shortage continues, Alabama pediatricians advise against diluting infant formula SPECIAL TO THE SELMA SUN May 13, 2022 News reports abound about the current shortage of infant formula facing families across the nation and in Alabama, due to supply chain issues …