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It's SepticSmart Week! Did you know 1 in 5 U.S. homes have septic systems? Properly maintaining your septic system can safeguard your family's health, protect...

Alabama Gulf Coast • Oct 10, 2021

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Today is World Rabies Day! To protect your pet, keep them away from wildlife, and talk to your vet to make sure your animals' vaccinations are up-to-date. Learn...

Alabama Gulf Coast • Oct 10, 2021

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Alabama Department of Public Health's Back to School Guidance has been updated to provide an optional modified quarantine strategy for COVID-19 exposures/close...

Alabama Gulf Coast • Oct 10, 2021

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This is Fire Prevention Week. People think they have a lot of time to get out in a home fire. You may have as little as TWO minutes to escape - from the time the smoke...

Alabama Gulf Coast • Oct 10, 2021

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ADPH is seriously concerned about fake prescription pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine that are falsely marketed in Alabama as prescription drugs, are sold...

Alabama Gulf Coast • Oct 10, 2021

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Summer months mean warmer temperatures, good times, but also heightened risk for a cardiac event such as a heart attack or stroke. Be sure to keep your heart healthy...

Alabama Gulf Coast • Jul 9, 2021

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Nurse Lesa Rayford is encouraging all Alabamians to get vaccinated. Help us protect Alabama and get back to things and people that we love. For more information...

Alabama Gulf Coast • Jul 9, 2021

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State agencies are closed Monday, July 5, in observance of Independence Day. The central office and all county health departments will resume regular operating hours...

Alabama Gulf Coast • Jul 9, 2021

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Imagine having more energy to do the things you love. You can learn how to make changes that help prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. Get information and sign up for a National...

Alabama Gulf Coast • Jul 9, 2021

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It's Lightning Safety Awareness Week! Lightning strikes in the U.S. about 25 million times each year, and each strike can reach temperatures as high as 50,000...

Alabama Gulf Coast • Jun 28, 2021

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Alabama Public Health As we move into summer, it's only going to get hotter and more humid. If you are working or playing outside, remember to drink plenty...

Alabama Gulf Coast • Jun 17, 2021

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June is Men's Health Month. Men are at a greater risk for developing high blood pressure. This "silent killer", often has no signs or symptoms, and many...

Alabama Gulf Coast • Jun 17, 2021

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Food insecurity is particularly high among low income households, households with children (especially those with a single parent), women and men living alone, and Black...

Alabama Gulf Coast • Jun 17, 2021

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Did you know that Heart disease is the number one killer among men in Alabama? High blood pressure increases your risk of stroke, heart disease, and heart attack....

Alabama Gulf Coast • Jun 6, 2021

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Did you know that heart disease is the number one killer among men in Alabama? High blood pressure increases your risk of stroke, heart disease, and heart attack....

Alabama Gulf Coast • Jun 1, 2021