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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 Metropolitan • Jun 26, 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 Metropolitan • 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 Metropolitan • 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 Metropolitan • Jun 17, 2021

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Did you know that most fireworks-related incidents are reported in between the months of June and July? Of these, half of the injuries are to children and young...

Alabama Metropolitan • Jun 8, 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 Metropolitan • Jun 1, 2021

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Our office will be closed Monday, May 31, in observance of Memorial Day.

Alabama Metropolitan • May 28, 2021

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It's time for families across Alabama to get back to normal. The COVID-19 vaccine is safe, available, and free of charge. We can't afford to put it off any longer....

Alabama Metropolitan • May 28, 2021

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The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021 provides state WIC agencies with the option to temporarily increase cash value benefits (CVBs) to $35 per participant...

Alabama Metropolitan • May 27, 2021

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Monday, May 31, is World No Tobacco Day. Quitting tobacco isn't easy. That's why we are here to help. The Alabama Tobacco Quitline (1-800 Quit Now) is a free...

Alabama Metropolitan • May 26, 2021

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It's Healthy and Safe Swimming Week! Follow CDC's Steps for Healthy Swimming to protect yourself and those you care about from illness at the pool and at the beach...

Alabama Metropolitan • May 24, 2021

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The main types of skin cancer are basal cell carcinoma (BCC), squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), melanoma and Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC). The two main causes of skin...

Alabama Metropolitan • May 19, 2021

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Alabama Public Health Join the race to end COVID by getting a free COVID-19 test or vaccine and then enjoying the exclusive opportunity to drive around the world-famous...

Alabama Metropolitan • May 11, 2021

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It's Hurricane Preparedness Week! Here's a timeline to help you prepare if it looks like a hurricane will be making landfall near you, from 72 hours out all the way to post-landfall:...

Alabama Metropolitan • May 11, 2021

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Clay County Health Department will close today at 3 p.m. due to severe weather. We will open tomorrow, May 5, at 8 a.m.

Alabama Metropolitan • May 4, 2021