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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.

State agencies are closed on Wednesday, December 24, Thursday, December 25, and Friday, December 26. The central office ...
12/23/2025

State agencies are closed on Wednesday, December 24, Thursday, December 25, and Friday, December 26. The central office and all county health departments will resume regular operating hours on Monday, December 29. Have a safe and healthy holiday!

Vaccines protect against flu, RSV, pneumonia, and COVID-19. One conversation can help you stay healthy all winter and en...
12/23/2025

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.

- with Alabama Hospital Association and Medical Association of the State of Alabama

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.

Having family and friends over for the holiday? Make sure you don't invite foodborne illness as well. The CDC offers tip...
12/22/2025

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.

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.

Mindful eating helps us reconnect with our bodies and our food. Ready to give it a try? Start small: put away your phone...
12/22/2025

Mindful eating helps us reconnect with our bodies and our food. Ready to give it a try? Start small: put away your phone during your next meal and savor the flavors! Find resources at tinyurl.com/mufuh7an.

- with Alabama Department of Mental Health, MCHD - Mobile County Health Department, and Jefferson County Department of Health

As you're celebrating the holidays this season, why not celebrate a healthier you? Free help, including counseling and u...
12/19/2025

As you're celebrating the holidays this season, why not celebrate a healthier you? Free help, including counseling and up to 8 weeks of ni****ne patches for those eligible, is available to Alabama residents who are ready to quit smoking. Learn more about the Alabama To***co Quitline at bit.ly/3xAg2qn.

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.

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.

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.

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Montgomery, AL
36104

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

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