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Alabama launches new website to make vaccine …

WEBThe Alabama Department of Public Health on Monday announced a new website that allows people tocheck their eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccination and …

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Local doctor weighs in on how adverse vaccine reactions …

WEBBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — While we are still months out from the general public getting the COVID vaccine, health officials are on deck.Soon, MedHelp 280's Dr. Jordan …

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Alabama among eleven states with high influenza activity

WEBStubblefield said that every public health district in the state has confirmed cases of influenza, and according to the latest report, Alabama is one of eleven states …

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New mental health facility opens in Hoover

WEBHoover, AL (WBMA) — Longleaf Recovery and Wellness has opened its doors in Hoover to serve those living in the Birmingham Metro. The facility will offer …

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Hoover moving closer to finalizing proposed Riverwalk …

WEBThursday, the Hoover Health Care Authority filed for a certificate of need for their proposed Health and Wellness Center at Riverwalk Village. That is an application …

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Addressing health care issues in Alabama; what's the …

WEBMaintaining healthcare resources continues to be an issue in Alabama. Some believe the solution is Medicaid expansion, while others see the potential for other …

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Alabama Department of Public Health offers free radon …

WEBRadon test (abc3340.com) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBMA) — The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is offering free radon testing kits to residents. The …

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Hoover starts Certificate of Need process for new surgical …

WEBThe City of Hoover and the Hoover Health Care Authority began the Certificate of Need (CON) process for a new ambulatory surgical center and diagnostic …

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Cancer advocates ask state lawmakers for expanded …

WEBCancer advocates and survivors will gather at the Alabama State House Wednesday March 6, 2024 to encourage lawmakers to expand access to healthcare …

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Drive Thru COVID-19 Testing in St. Clair County

WEBCOVID-19 Virus. Image via CDC.tif. ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) -- St. Clair County Health Department is offering drive thru testing on April 21, 2020. The …

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Alabama sees decrease in infant mortality rate, but racial …

WEBMONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBMA) — The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) announced Thursday the 2022 state infant mortality rate decreased …

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Joint Health Committee hears from other states on closing …

WEBThe legislative Joint Health Committee heard from lawmakers in Arkansas and North Carolina regarding the closure of the healthcare coverage gap through Medicaid …

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Organizations partner to offer centralized healthcare for people …

WEBUnited Ability and Cahaba Medical Care have partnered to offer centralized healthcare for people with disabilities at the Ability Clinic Pediatric and Adult Care.. …

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Local experts discuss mental health during the holidays

WEBAccording to Mental Health America, between 2020 and September of 2023, more than 9000 people in the State of Alabama have seriously contemplated …

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Alabama facing nursing crisis: Why are the nurses leaving

WEBA workforse report recently released by the Alabama Board of Nursing found that 1 in 3 new nurses would leave the state medical industry within the first 2 year

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HealthSouth will change company name to Encompass Health

WEBOn July 10th, The Birmingham-based healthcare provider HealthSouth announced its recent decision to change the company name to Encompass Health.HealthSouth is one of the …

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UAB's Medical West plans fall groundbreaking on McCalla hospital …

WEBUAB’s Med West is moving forward with plans to move its hospital from Bessemer to McCalla. The UA System Board of Trustees gave its unanimous support to …

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Cahaba Medical Care, St. Vincent's to offer new labor and delivery …

WEBWed, February 28th 2024 at 3:04 PM. St. Vincent's Hospital (Abc3340.com) In response to the recent closure of labor and delivery services at Princeton Baptist Medical Center and …

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Effort to revamp homes with hazards is underway in West Alabama

WEBThe effort known as the ‘Healthy Homes Initiative’ is led by the Community Service Programs of West Alabama. A total of $1.8 million dollars was allocated to the …

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Mental health crisis center set to open in Birmingham, operate …

WEBA mental health crisis center is set to open early next year in Birmingham. It will be a designated place for the community, law enforcement, and first responders to …

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University Medical Center opens location in Carrollton

WEBUMC-Carrollton is open Monday through Friday from 8:30AM to 5PM. The clinic is located next door to the former Pickens County Medical Center, located at 289 …

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FCC seeks change in way 988 crisis calls from mobile phones are …

WEBThis 988 call center photo is from July 2022 video provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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