Alabama House expedites Medicaid for pregnant women, joining other states with high mortality rates
Lawmakers in Alabama's House have passed a bill expediting Medicaid for pregnant women in a state with one of the highest ...
Eufaula man dies in crash outside Walmart
Officers attempted to make a traffic stop around 4:20 a.m. when they noticed Jackson driving recklessly on South Eufaula ...
8th grader detained as school officials, police investigate possible threat at Alabama school
Decatur City Schools says an 8th grader has been detained after a possible threat at Austin Junior High School.
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Removing Health Data From Government Websites Puts Patients at Risk, Experts Warn
Removing information from the CDC website, as well as other federal health websites, is endangering both patient care and public health, infectious disease experts said Friday.
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‘Open Season’: Local Republicans Rush to Out-Trump Trump on Immigration
State lawmakers are trying to deputize bounty hunters, fingerprint children, and take away gun rights from people with legal status.
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Alabama Tobacco Quitline is celebrating two decades of service to the Alabama community
The Alabama Department of Public Health's Tobacco Prevention and Control Program is celebrating two decades of the Alabama ...
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Layoffs start at CDC, targeting probationary staff
As many as 1,300 probationary employees at CDC are being let go, at the direction of the Trump administration. The cuts ...
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Origins of Mental Health
This concept was expressed in his 1949 book, Mental Hygiene and Public Health. In 1949 the Maryland State Health Department invited Lemkau to be the director of a new Division of Mental Health. Four ...