Tag: ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Department of Public Health issues fish consumption advisory restricting 19 locations

The Alabama Department of Public Health published a lengthy advisory in May 2024 for consumers of fish in Alabama.

Seven confirmed tuberculosis cases at North Alabama chicken plants provoke ADPH call for testing

A confirmed case of tuberculosis in North Alabama has the Alabama Department of Public Health asking poultry workers in the area to receive TB screening.

Drug overdose deaths outpace COVID fatalities in Jefferson County in 2022

The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has confirmed 488 deaths in 2022 were drug overdose fatalities.