A privilege to be with other #DsPH from across the nation, at #ADPH annual conference

#operationwipeout #cervicalcancer #HPV #ABCCEDP #ADPH #RussellMedical #UABMedicine
If you live in Tallapoosa or Coosa counties in Alabama, we're on a statewide mission to #WIPEOUT cervical cancer.

Avoid mosquito bites, ADPH reminds everyone [Public Health, Alabama Department of] Protecting yourself and your home environment from mosquito bites is important, especially at dusk and dawn. ADPH reminds the public that mosquitoes carry viruses that can cause serious illness or death.

AL. State Agencies:Alabama News Beacon #MosquitoPrevention #PublicHealth #ADPH #StaySafe #HealthTips

ADPH asks for input to improve health in your local community [Public Health, Alabama Department of] ADPH's mission is to promote, protect, and improve Alabama’s health and provide the people of the state with the highest quality service possible. To reach this goal, ADPH would like to hear from its residents!

AL. State Agencies:Alabama News Beacon #AlabamaHealth #PublicHealth #HealthImprovement #CommunityWellness #ADPH

ADPH observes Healthy and Safe Swimming Week 2023 [Public Health, Alabama Department of] The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is participating in the annual Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, May 22-28, 2023, an initiative of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

AL. State Agencies:Alabama News Beacon #HealthySwimming #SafeSwimming #SwimmingWeek #PublicHealth #ADPH

Ask about screening during March, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month [Public Health, Alabama Department of] During March, Colon Cancer Awareness Month, ADPH asks Alabamians ages 45 and older to speak with their healthcare provider about screening for colorectal cancer.

AL. State Agencies:Alabama News Beacon #ColorectalCancerAwareness #ColonCancerScreening #HealthAwareness #MarchAwareness #ADPH

Shellfish growing waters closed [Public Health, Alabama Department of] ADPH has closed shellfish growing waters in Mobile County. Areas I and II are closed.

AL. State Agencies:Alabama News Beacon #PublicHealth #Shellfish #MobileCounty #ADPH #ClosedWaters

Get up to date with COVID-19 vaccine and boosters, ADPH recommends [Public Health, Alabama Department of] ADPH encourages you to get up to date with your COVID-19 vaccinations as a new subvariant of concern emerges. COVID-19 vaccine and the new bivalent boosters are important for your maximum protection as the Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 overtakes other Omicron subvariants which were dominant in the fall.

AL. State Agencies:Alabama News Beacon #COVID19 #Vaccination #OmicronVariant #PublicHealth #ADPH

Alabama Department of Public Health issues 2025 Fish Consumption Advisories [Public Health, Alabama Department of] The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) annually updates fish consumption advisories based on data collected the preceding fall by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). New and updated consumption advisories issued for the 42 bodies of water tested can be found on the ADPH Toxicology website.

AL. State Agencies:Alabama News Beacon #PublicHealth #FishConsumption #Alabama #ADPH #ADEM

We're proud to sponsor the @adphuk.bsky.social Annual DPH Workshop on May 16!

An in-person return with key discussions on mental health, public health systems & more.

Looking forward to connecting with DsPH & supporting vital public health work.

#PublicHealth #LymeDiseaseAwareness #ADPH

Trump Announces ‘Termination’ of ‘Illegal DEI’ Settlement Over Raw Sewage in Poor, Majority-Black Alabama Communities - Inside Climate News The Trump administration announced Friday that it was terminating a historic settlement aimed at improving wastewater treatment services for Alabamians in majority-Black communities harmed by raw sewa...

Trump Announces ‘Termination’ of ‘Illegal DEI’ Settlement Over Raw Sewage in Poor, Majority-Black Alabama Communities

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#RawSewage #CivilRights #WaterPollution #EnvironmentalPolicy #DEI #Wastewater #ADPH #EnvironmentalRights

Dr Geoff Bates

Prof Nick Pearce

Why didn’t COVID-19 transform urban health policy?

New research from Bath’s Geoff Bates & Nick Pearce shows institutional priorities & leadership gaps blocked change. While health gained attention, economic growth still dominates.
Read more: phiuk.org/local-health...
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