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State issues COVID-19 testing, vaccination updates

WEBEven though fewer Alabamians have been seeing their healthcare providers with flu-like illnesses, COVID-19 testing and immunization clinics are still offered at …

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State health officials launch campaign against cervical cancer

WEBThe Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is stepping up its battle against a serious public health problem - cervical cancer. Calling a new educational …

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Ten-minute screenings can save lives

WEBA digital rectal exam is also given and together, the test takes only around 10 minutes but can potentially save a man’s life. According to Health Department Director …

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Hospital CEO answers questions about ownership

WEBUnder the Health Care Authority ownership, the hospital became a non-profit entity. “Since the hospital is community-owned, CCH and the Crenshaw County …

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ADPH promotes childhood immunizations for disease prevention

WEBChildhood immunizations are essential to helping provide disease immunity before children are exposed to potentially life-threatening diseases.. According to the …

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Crenshaw County is currently ranked No. 1 in daily COVID-19 …

WEBAlabama continues to vaccinate more than 326,000 health care workers and nursing home residents who are most at-risk of contracting COVID-19. As the vaccine …

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Health facility named after mayor and probate judge

WEBOn Thursday, July 29, friends and family of Greenville Mayor Dexter McLendon and former Butler County Probate Judge Steve Norman came together to …

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Clinic puts women’s health first

WEBThe Alabama Women’s Health First Clinic opened its doors to the Camellia City on Dec. 2, and has since been dedicated to providing preventive health care …

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Women's Heart Health Summit empowers women

WEBWealth, Health and Fitness with Katrina Parker LLC is hosting its inaugural Women’s Heart Health Summit on Feb. 24 at 10 a.m. The event, themed “empower her …

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Regional Medical Center names Trammell CEO

WEBRMCCA is a member of the UAB Health System, which includes UAB Hospital, UAB Hospital-Highlands, UAB Callahan Eye Hospital and management …

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Greenville welcomes new CEO to Hospital

WEBGreenville Mayor Dexter McLendon helped the city welcome M. Patrick Trammell as the new CEO at Regional Medical Center at a ribbon cutting last …

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Regional Medical hosts cancer awareness, health fair

WEBThe health fair will feature an Amazing Walk-Thru Colon Display, a Fun Walk with a “Survivor” and/or “In Memory of” display board, and a Question & Answer …

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Zetas awarded vaccination awareness grant

WEBThe chapter was awarded a $500 grant to reduce health disparities and increase vaccination opportunities with a specific focus on COVID-19, the flu and …

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Teen suicide: Open conversations save lives

WEBLexie Webb, a happy, healthy high school senior and athlete, committed suicide and lost the battle of choosing life on Feb. 6, 2019. Her mom Andrea Mills never …

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Teen suicide: Communities can help improve outcomes

WEBThe Alabama Department of Public Health reported 804 suicide deaths in Alabama in 2021. Among those were 104 youth and young adults aged 10-24 who died …

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Alabama COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expanded to include ages 65 …

WEBTo schedule an appointment for the free COVID-19 vaccination at a county health department, call the ADPH COVID-19 Vaccine Scheduling Hotline at 1-855-566 …

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SCAMHC awarded $1M grant

WEBSouth Central Alabama Mental Health Center (SCAMHC) has been awarded grant funding from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration …

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Alabama to declare pornography a public health crisis

WEBThe Alabama Senate unanimously passed a resolution recently to declare pornography a public health crisis. The resolution has gained strong bipartisan support …

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Troy Regional Medical Center to unveil new behavioral care center …

WEBTroy Regional Medical Center continues to address the needs of Troy, Alabama and surrounding communities with the completion of the Troy Regional Senior …

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Ownership of hospital officially switches hands

WEBAs of midnight, the ownership of L.V. Stabler Memorial Hospital has officially changed hands from Quorum Health Corporation to an authority established by the City …

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