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New study involving Alabama patients sorts long COVID …

WebResearchers relied on data from Alabama, Florida, Georgia and New York. According to the Centers for Disease Control, Alabama has the second-highest rate of …

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Does it feel like everyone is sick right now

WebAccording to the Alabama Department of Public Health, the percentage of emergency department visits reporting symptoms of a respiratory virus last week in …

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CDC makes major COVID guidance change: Here are the …

WebOn Friday, health officials announced they were no longer recommending a five-day isolation period for anyone diagnosed with COVID-19. Instead, the new …

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UAB and Mobile’s Infirmary Health announce cancer …

WebInfirmary Cancer Care, part of Infirmary Health, will partner with UAB's O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center in Birmingham to provide better cancer care to …

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Vets Recover unveils $8.4 million inpatient detox and …

WebVets Recover, a nonprofit providing mental health services to veterans, first responders and their families, opened a new, 34-bed inpatient center for substance …

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A pathway to nursing inside this Birmingham high school

WebUAB is a key partner in providing this educational foundation, and Huffman High School was an ideal choice for the program because it had an existing designation …

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Alabama lawmakers show openness to Medicaid …

WebA number of Alabama lawmakers expressed openness to expanding Medicaid this week after hearing from several state lawmakers from North Carolina and Arkansas …

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Will Alabama’s Black Belt get state’s first health

WebA feasibility study, due in February, will determine if a health science high school is in needed in Alabama, and where it should be located. Demopolis is pushing …

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A Fresh Page: Birmingham sisters form wellness company …

WebA Fresh Page (AFP), LLC which addresses health disparities, food insecurity, nutrition, and other public health concerns in low-income populations.

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Op-ed: Job or health care

WebAnd it has become glaringly clear that in Alabama the debate over Medicaid expansion is not just about health care coverage; it is a crucial workforce matter that …

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Where parents and students can find help for mental and …

WebThe Alabama Department of Mental Health has a list of numbers to call to seek help during an after-hours mental health crisis, organized by county, on its website. …

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New report: Alabama has worst maternal mortality rate in the U.S.

WebAlabama’s overall maternal mortality rate is 64.63 deaths per 100,000 births, nearly double the national rate of 34.09. For Black women in Alabama, that number …

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Alabama Gov. Ivey’s proposed health care school has

WebPublished: Feb. 20, 2024, 6:48 a.m. By. Alabama Daily News. Alexander Willis. A proposed health care sciences-focused high school championed by Gov. Kay Ivey for more than a …

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Hoover moving ahead with 90-acre health, wellness center …

WebThe City of Hoover’s Health Care Authority is moving ahead with an ambitious 90-acre plan for a health and wellness development which will include an …

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USA Health to acquire Providence Hospital in Mobile

WebThe University of South Alabama Health Care Authority has entered into an agreement with St. Louis-based Ascension to acquire Providence Hospital and its clinics …

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National health alert issued for possibly contaminated ground …

WebA national health alert has been issued for ground beef possibly contaminated with E.coli. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service …

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Country music star gives first health update from hospital bed …

WebColt Ford shared his first health update - from a hospital bed - Wednesday after suffering from a heart attack. The country music star - breathless at some points on …

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UAB faces a national challenge: Salaried employees could soon be

WebUAB employees are among the many who may be surprised to find how a recent U.S. Labor Department decision may impact their pay and benefits. Specifically, …

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Alabama parole board would be forced to consider an inmate’s …

WebA divided House Judiciary Committee Wednesday approved legislation allowing the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles to consider an applicant’s medical …

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Huntsville Hospital acquires DeKalb Regional Medical Center

WebHuntsville Hospital Health System is acquiring DeKalb Regional Medical Center, a 134-bed hospital in Fort Payne. Terms of the deal, which includes related …

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Mobile-based stock among top gainers

WebAlphabet and Microsoft led the U.S. stock market to its first winning week in the last four and its biggest weekly gain since November. Closer to home, a handful of …

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Dr. David Hicks elected to serve as Jefferson County Health Officer

WebThe election, taken Wednesday evening by the Board of Health, must be approved by the State Committee of Public Health. If that occurs, Hicks will take move …

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Stocks of Huntsville interest among top gainers

WebAlphabet and Microsoft led the U.S. stock market to its first winning week in the last four and its biggest weekly gain since November. Closer to home, a handful of …

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Huntsville Hospital closing Wellness Center at Medical Mall this …

WebHuntsville Hospital today announced it will close the Wellness Center at the Medical Mall on July 1. The Wellness Center space will be repurposed for clinical use, …

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