Health Department

January is Cervical Cancer Prevention Month, and Alabama is making progress in the first ever statewide action plan to prevent and eliminate the disease. Operation WIPE OUT Cervical Cancer Alabama is an initiative that launched in May 2023 to help educate Alabamians about cervical cancer and prevent the illness through vaccines and screenings.

The Alabama Department of Public Health is seeking candidates for multiple Public Health Environmentalist positions across the state. They primarily work from ADPH's county health departments to promote, protect, and improve the health of the people and communities of Alabama.

With all of the wet weather along the Gulf Coast, The National Weather service is issuing a Flash Flood Watch in that area for the next few days. The…