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WIC income guidelines increase

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WIC income guidelines increase

Alabama’s income guidelines for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (better known as WIC) have...

Shellfish growing waters closed

ADPH has closed shellfish growing waters in Mobile County. Areas II and VII are closed. This includes Portersville Bay and Grand Bay.

ADPH Careers: Health Service Administrators

ADPH employs Health Services Administrators (HSA) in multiple programs throughout the state. HSA staff provide a wide range of vital support and...

Shellfish growing waters reopened

State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris announced today the reopening of portions of Mobile Bay that were temporarily closed to the harvesting of...

April Showers Bring More than May Flowers

Alabama has a long pollen season, and it can make you feel miserable, but relief can be available by taking precautions and getting effective...

Shellfish growing waters reopened

State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris announced today the reopening of portions of Mobile Bay that were temporarily closed to the harvesting of...

Oral Cancer Awareness Month promotes prevention and early detection

Representatives of the Alabama Department of Public Health and the USA Mitchell Cancer Institute joined Gov. Kay Ivey who proclaimed the month of...

Poison Prevention Week: Products Containing Delta-8 THC

This National Poison Prevention Week, ADPH is looking to raise awareness of the dangers of products containing delta-8 THC.

The Dangers of Water Beads

If misused, water beads can do quite a bit of life-changing (and, sometimes, life-ending) damage.

Shellfish growing waters closed

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has closed shellfish growing waters in Mobile County. Areas I and II are closed. This includes Cedar...