Morgan County Health Department

Morgan County Health Department The health department offers WIC, environmental, home care, and clinical services to the public.

The purpose of the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) 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. Contact: For inquiries or to notify us of free products and services available to Alabamians, call 1-800-ALA-1818 or go to www.alabamapublichealth.gov/morgan/contact.html and complete our online contact form.

ADPH is hiring staff to conduct investigative work to help prevent the spread of communicable diseases. For more informa...
12/23/2025

ADPH is hiring staff to conduct investigative work to help prevent the spread of communicable diseases. For more information on available Disease Intervention Specialists positions, see our blog post at tinyurl.com/ydar7sjp.

This time of year isn't always "merry and bright" for everyone. If you or someone you know is dealing with some tough th...
12/23/2025

This time of year isn't always "merry and bright" for everyone. If you or someone you know is dealing with some tough thoughts or emotions this holiday season, please reach out. The 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline provides 24/7, free, and confidential support via phone or chat for people in distress, resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. Visit 988lifeline.org for more.

Gift yourself peace of mind this holiday season, PrEP. Daily PrEP reduces the risk of getting HIV from s*x by more than ...
12/22/2025

Gift yourself peace of mind this holiday season, PrEP. Daily PrEP reduces the risk of getting HIV from s*x by more than 90%. Among people who inject drugs, it reduces the risk by more than 70%. Learn more at alabamapublichealth.gov/hiv/prep.html.

Exploring opportunities in public health? Connect with the recruiter in your area today: alabamapublichealth.gov/employm...
12/19/2025

Exploring opportunities in public health? Connect with the recruiter in your area today: alabamapublichealth.gov/employment/recruiters.html.

Stay home if you have been exposed, are sick, or have tested positive for any respiratory Illness. If someone at home is...
12/19/2025

Stay home if you have been exposed, are sick, or have tested positive for any respiratory Illness. If someone at home is sick, monitor yourself for symptoms. It can make a difference, especially as people gather during the holidays. Learn more at alabamapublichealth.gov/infectiousdiseases/respiratory.html.

Having family and friends over for the holiday? Make sure you don't invite foodborne illness as well. The CDC offers tip...
12/19/2025

Having family and friends over for the holiday? Make sure you don't invite foodborne illness as well. The CDC offers tips on proper handling, cooking, and storing food so you can make sure your guests leave satisfied, not sick. Tips: tinyurl.com/2kn6fk4v.

Vaccines protect against flu, RSV, pneumonia, and COVID-19. One conversation can help you stay healthy all winter and en...
12/18/2025

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.

Help your children reach their full potential with ALL Kids. ALL Kids is a low-cost, comprehensive healthcare coverage p...
12/18/2025

Help your children reach their full potential with ALL Kids. ALL Kids is a low-cost, comprehensive healthcare coverage program for children under age 19. Visit alabamapublichealth.gov/allkids for more.

Why can't pharmaceutical companies be sued for vaccine injury? It's a valid question—one we hear often. Vaccine safety a...
12/17/2025

Why can't pharmaceutical companies be sued for vaccine injury? It's a valid question—one we hear often. Vaccine safety and accountability are complex topics. We cover them at alabamapublichealth.gov/immunization/rcv.html.

Remember, the phrase is "lighting the Christmas tree," NOT "lighting the Christmas tree on fire." If you're using a live...
12/16/2025

Remember, the phrase is "lighting the Christmas tree," NOT "lighting the Christmas tree on fire." If you're using a live tree to deck your halls, keep it watered and place it away from lit candles and heat sources. Find more safety tips at alabamapublichealth.gov/injuryprevention/holiday.html.

The holidays are a time of reflection and celebration for some of us. For others, it can be a time of loneliness and hel...
12/16/2025

The holidays are a time of reflection and celebration for some of us. For others, it can be a time of loneliness and helplessness. If you or someone you know feels vulnerable or suicidal, please don't hold it in. The 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline provides 24/7, free, and confidential support via phone or chat for people in distress, resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. Visit 988lifeline.org for more.

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3821 Highway 31 South
Decatur, AL
35603

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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