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ADPH prepares for increase in ‘All Kids’ healthcare …

WEBBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Thousands of Alabamians could lose Medicaid health coverage this weekend because Medicaid is ending its continuous …

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Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplace opens …

WEBAffordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplace opens for enrollment. This Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023 image shows part of the HealthCare.gov website. The …

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Ala. sees shortage in primary care physicians, expects …

WEBBy Catherine Patterson. Published: Dec. 12, 2022 at 8:54 PM PST. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - We’re On Your Side with a concerning trend: there’s a …

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UnitedHealth says wide swath of patient files may have …

WEB(AP) - UnitedHealth says files with personal information that could cover a “substantial portion of people in America” may have been taken in the cyberattack earlier …

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UAB and ADPH partner to create Alabama Regional …

WEBPublished: Jun. 29, 2021 at 4:02 PM PDT. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A new partnership between UAB and the Alabama Department of Public Health is boosting infectious …

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Birmingham training program aims to connect …

WEBThe free training program is completely virtual - you meet four days a week for nine weeks. The training program teaches you how to work in the healthcare industry …

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Jefferson County Department of Health launches …

WEBThe survey can be taken over the phone by calling 205-930-1478. Information from this assessment will inform the 2024 Community Health Assessment …

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Flu case numbers continue to rise in Alabama

WEBBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention listed Alabama, along with much of the southeast, as having “very high” …

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ACRU provides free mental health counseling for people …

WEBBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Alabama COVID Response Unit (ACRU) is offering free mental health counseling services for people across Alabama. The …

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Trend shows cancer developing more in younger people

WEBBIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - According to the American Cancer Society, 30,000 people will be diagnosed with cancer in Alabama in 2024. Most cancers are …

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Craig Crisis Care Center officially open after nursing shortage …

WEBBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Craig Crisis Care Center in Birmingham is finally open after a nursing shortage delayed their start date. We first reported on the …

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UAB pauses IVF treatments while evaluating Ala. Supreme Court …

WEBBIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The UAB Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility says it has paused in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments that involve egg …

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CDC: Drug and alcohol use on the rise among teens to cope with

WEBPublished: Feb. 13, 2024 at 8:47 PM PST. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - An alarming report from The Centers for Disease Control says substance abuse is up among …

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Hoover mayor shares impact of potential health, wellness center …

WEBPublished: Jan. 17, 2024 at 8:28 PM PST. HOOVER, Ala. (WBRC) - A new healthcare development could soon come to Hoover. The city is hoping to improve access to care …

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More people eligible for healthcare at Cooper Green

WEBPublished: Jan. 29, 2024 at 11:20 AM PST. JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - Cooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority is making changes when it comes to the criteria …

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Bill headed to Gov. Ivey’s desk could help those with substance …

WEBBIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Lawmakers hope a bill that recently passed in an Alabama house committee will help more people with substance use disorders get life …

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Obstetrician programs ending at Shelby Baptist and Princeton …

WEBGeo resource failed to load. SHELBY COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC) - Baptist Health announced Wednesday they are ending obstetrician programs at Shelby Baptist …

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Whatley Health Services in Tuscaloosa now has a pharmacy

WEBTUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Whatley Health Services in Tuscaloosa just expanded.This after the medical community and city leaders cut the ribbon on their new …

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Wallace State Community College hosts hospital simulation for

WEBPublished: Mar. 3, 2023 at 6:49 PM PST. HANCEVILLE, Ala. (WBRC) - Students at Wallace State Community College were testing out their skills during a special hospital simulation …

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New facility in Hoover to help fill gaps in substance use and …

WEBHOOVER, Ala. ( WBRC) - On Tuesday, the ribbon was cut at Longleaf Wellness and Recovery. The mental health treatment center will offer services that are …

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Eli Gold battling ‘treatable’ form of cancer

WEBBy WBRC Staff. Published: Jan. 6, 2023 at 1:55 PM PST. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - Eli Gold, the longtime play-by-play announcer for Alabama football …

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Whatley Health Services expands

WEBWhatley Health Services expands. At Gray, our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content that informs the communities we serve.

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Biden blames Trump for Florida’s 6-week abortion ban, says …

WEBTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday blamed Donald Trump for Florida’s upcoming abortion ban and other restrictions across the country that have …

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WEBAn Alabama lawmaker is proposing a bill to make it a felony for a medical examiner to keep an organ without getting permission from next of kin. WBRC FOX6 …

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How to get most of the health benefits out of olive oil

WEBNutrition expert. Dr. Beth Kitchin joins Mike Dubberly to explain how to get most of the health benefits out of olive oil

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Jefferson County department of health unveils new mobile unit

WEBPublished: Jan. 11, 2024 at 4:10 PM PST | Updated: Jan. 11, 2024 at 8:00 PM PST. Geo resource failed to load. Jefferson County department of health unveils new mobile unit. …

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