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Alabama launches new website to make vaccine appointments

WEBThe Alabama Department of Public Health on Monday announced a new website that allows people tocheck their eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccination and …

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Local doctor weighs in on how adverse vaccine reactions will be

WEBBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBMA) — While we are still months out from the general public getting the COVID vaccine, health officials are on deck. Soon, …

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New mental health facility opens in Hoover

WEBNew mental health facility opens in Hoover. Hoover, AL (WBMA) — Longleaf Recovery and Wellness has opened its doors in Hoover to serve those living in the …

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Hoover moving closer to finalizing proposed Riverwalk Health and

WEBThursday, the Hoover Health Care Authority filed for a certificate of need for their proposed Health and Wellness Center at Riverwalk Village. That is an application …

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Alabama Department of Public Health offers free radon testing …

WEBRadon test (abc3340.com) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBMA) — The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is offering free radon testing kits to residents. The …

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Hoover starts Certificate of Need process for new surgical and

WEBThe City of Hoover and the Hoover Health Care Authority began the Certificate of Need (CON) process for a new ambulatory surgical center and diagnostic …

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Can you tell the difference in symptoms of the triple threat: COVID

WEBBIRMINGHAM, Ala (WBMA) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) believes the country is in for another rough season of respiratory …

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Addressing health care issues in Alabama; what's the solution

WEBMaintaining healthcare resources continues to be an issue in Alabama. Some believe the solution is Medicaid expansion, while others see the potential for other …

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Local experts discuss mental health during the holidays

WEBAccording to Mental Health America, between 2020 and September of 2023, more than 9000 people in the State of Alabama have seriously contemplated suicide. …

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Cancer advocates ask state lawmakers for expanded access to …

WEBCancer advocates and survivors will gather at the Alabama State House Wednesday March 6, 2024 to encourage lawmakers to expand access to healthcare …

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Cahaba Medical Care, St. Vincent's to offer new labor and delivery …

WEBWed, February 28th 2024 at 3:04 PM. St. Vincent's Hospital (Abc3340.com) In response to the recent closure of labor and delivery services at Princeton Baptist Medical Center and …

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Alabama facing nursing crisis: Why are the nurses leaving

WEBA workforse report recently released by the Alabama Board of Nursing found that 1 in 3 new nurses would leave the state medical industry within the first 2 year

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Alabama sees decrease in infant mortality rate, but racial …

WEBMONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBMA) — The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) announced Thursday the 2022 state infant mortality rate decreased …

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Supplements sold at Alabama gas stations causing spike in …

WEBCall (800) 222-1222. Before taking any dietary supplement talk with your doctor. BLOUNT COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — A surge in overdoses has law enforcement …

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UAB's Medical West plans fall groundbreaking on McCalla hospital …

WEBUAB’s Med West is moving forward with plans to move its hospital from Bessemer to McCalla. The UA System Board of Trustees gave its unanimous support to …

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Mental health crisis center set to open in Birmingham, operate …

WEBA mental health crisis center is set to open early next year in Birmingham. It will be a designated place for the community, law enforcement, and first responders to …

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Effort to revamp homes with hazards is underway in West Alabama

WEBThe effort known as the ‘Healthy Homes Initiative’ is led by the Community Service Programs of West Alabama. A total of $1.8 million dollars was allocated to the …

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Birmingham abortion clinic bombing survivor opens up on 25th

WEBEmily Lyons came face to face with a bomb 25 years ago that damaged her life, body and career. She was a nurse in 1998 when the New Woman All Women …

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Maternity healthcare options

WEBBrookwood Baptist Health will be ending OB programs at Shelby Baptist Medical Center and Princeton Baptist Medical Center on October 25th. One possible …

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Columbia University cancels commencement ceremonies after …

WEBPro-Palestianian protesters gather near a main gate at Columbia University in New York, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, just before New York City police officers cleared the …

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RFK Jr. says worm ate part of his brain before dying inside his head

WEBWASHINGTON (TND) — Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apparently shared some interesting news about his health more than a decade ago. The …

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Alabama senator Katie Britt in recovery after illness

WEBMONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBMA) — Alabama Senator Katie Britt said she is recovering after a sudden illness sent her to the hospital over the weekend. In a …

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