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The purpose of the Alabama Department of Public Health is to provide caring, high quality and professional services for the improvement and protection of the public’s health through disease prevention and the assurance of public health services to resident and transient populations of the state regardless of social circumstances or the ability to pay. Terms of Use: The purpose of the Alabama Department of Public Health page is to present matters of public interest in public health. ADPH encourages feedback and information sharing, but ask that you post comments that are relevant to the subject under discussion and be respectful of others. We reserve the right to delete comments deemed clearly off-topic, inappropriate, profane, defamatory, or harassing in nature and to block repeat offenders without notification. Posted comments do not necessarily represent the views of ADPH, its officers or employees, or the State of Alabama. You may not sell, promote, or advertise any products or services on the ADPH page nor represent any such as being endorsed in any way by ADPH or the State of Alabama. Contact: For inquiries or to notify us of free products and services available to Alabamians, call 1-800-ALA-1818 or go to http://alabamapublichealth.gov/about/contact.html and complete our online contact form.

Felicita R. smoked for more than 30 years. She was diagnosed with severe gum disease and had to have all of her teeth re...
01/09/2026

Felicita R. smoked for more than 30 years. She was diagnosed with severe gum disease and had to have all of her teeth removed. She was fitted for dentures and now typically eats only soft foods. Want to avoid gum disease and the other adverse health effects of smoking? Visit tinyurl.com/mwwdbbym to learn how the Alabama To***co Quitline can help.

Felicita R. smoked for more than 30 years. She was diagnosed with severe gum disease and had to have all of her teeth removed. She was fitted for dentures an...

The HPV vaccine is a cancer prevention tool. It's safe, effective, and works best when given at ages 9-12, before any ex...
01/09/2026

The HPV vaccine is a cancer prevention tool. It's safe, effective, and works best when given at ages 9-12, before any exposure to the virus. Protect yourself and your family's future. Talk to your doctor or visit your local health department: alabamapublichealth.gov/about/locations.html. Learn more at operationwipeout.org/.

After the holidays, many people feel emotionally and physically drained and experience sadness and loneliness. Alabama r...
01/09/2026

After the holidays, many people feel emotionally and physically drained and experience sadness and loneliness. Alabama residents can access the mental well-being platform CredibleMind at no cost. Read January's message from our State Health Officer to learn more: tinyurl.com/4upmupah.
- with Alabama Department of Mental Health, MCHD - Mobile County Health Department, and Jefferson County Department of Health

Vaccines protect against flu, RSV, pneumonia, and COVID-19. One conversation can help you stay healthy all winter and en...
01/09/2026

Vaccines protect against flu, RSV, pneumonia, and COVID-19. One conversation can help you stay healthy all winter and enjoy the things you like to do. Ask your doctor which vaccines are right for you. Visit alabamapublichealth.gov/immunization/ask.html for more.
-with Alabama Hospital Association and Medical Association of the State of Alabama

Do you have questions about the job application process? Contact the recruiter in your area: alabamapublichealth.gov/emp...
01/09/2026

Do you have questions about the job application process? Contact the recruiter in your area: alabamapublichealth.gov/employment/recruiters.html.

01/09/2026

This year, strive to make financial health a top priority and work to develop a plan for a more secure financial future. To jumpstart a financial plan, consider the following advice to help protect, check, and plan for the upcoming year!
https://asc.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Start_Your_New_Year.pdf

The ADPH Oral Health Office announces the winners of the ninth annual smile photo contest for third grade students in Al...
01/08/2026

The ADPH Oral Health Office announces the winners of the ninth annual smile photo contest for third grade students in Alabama. Read our full news release at tinyurl.com/4ehnpjbj.

01/08/2026

January is National Birth Defects Awareness Month. We can't control everything about pregnancy, but there are things we can do to help prevent birth defects. Find out more at alabamapublichealth.gov/newbornscreening/birth-defects.html.

Maybe you started smoking because a friend, parent or sibling was a smoker, and you wanted to be just like them. Maybe y...
01/07/2026

Maybe you started smoking because a friend, parent or sibling was a smoker, and you wanted to be just like them. Maybe you've continued smoking because it's now the way you manage feelings and emotions. Learn more about the role to***co use plays in your life --- and how you can beat the addiction: tinyurl.com/2c2us9am

January is National Radon Action Month. Anyone can get lung cancer from breathing in high levels of radon over time. Rad...
01/07/2026

January is National Radon Action Month. Anyone can get lung cancer from breathing in high levels of radon over time. Radon is an odorless, invisible, radioactive gas that can build up in homes and buildings, putting people at risk. Learn more at alabamapublichealth.gov/radon/index.html.

They loved the presents, the New Year's party was a massive success, and the little end-of-the-year getaway was just wha...
01/07/2026

They loved the presents, the New Year's party was a massive success, and the little end-of-the-year getaway was just what you needed. But now it's January, and the bills are about to come due. Don't let financial stress overwhelm you. Assess your situation and start building a plan to improve your financial health with CredibleMind: tinyurl.com/4wwmdt7v.
- with Alabama Department of Mental Health, MCHD - Mobile County Health Department, and Jefferson County Department of Health

01/06/2026

Put your health first this year! The Alabama Well Woman Program offers free screenings, health coaching, and support to help women live healthier lives and catch issues early. If you’re 15–55 and live in a participating county, enroll today: https://bit.ly/4sdKEJx

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