Notices

COVID-19 Vaccine Availability and Updates - As the supply of COVID-19 vaccine is limited at the moment, ADPH is following the guidance of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for prioritization of risk groups. Alabama's Vaccination Allocation Plan with the priority phases and our weekly updates on vaccine availability can be found on our COVID-19 Vaccine website.

Safer at Home Emergency Order - Alabama is under an amended Safer at Home Order effective December 11 at 5 p.m. and ending January 22 at 5 p.m. View this order and other COVID-19 related emergency actions by state agencies on our Legal website.

COVID-19 Vaccination Provider Support - To receive, administer, and report COVID-19 vaccines, healthcare providers must enroll in our ImmPRINT COVID-19 Vaccination Program. For more on enrollment and for other vaccine resources for providers, visit our Vaccination Provider Support page.

COVID-19 Vaccine Planning - ADPH has submitted its COVID-19 Vaccination Plan to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and released the Alabama COVID‐19 Vaccination Allocation Plan which defines populations and the order in which they will receive vaccine in four phases.

Safer at Home Emergency Order - Alabama is under an amended Safer at Home Order effective November 8 at 5 p.m. and ending December 11 at 5 p.m. View this order and other COVID-19 related emergency actions by state agencies on our Legal website.

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Events

COVID-19 Testing Sites - Our COVID-19 Data and Surveillance Dashboard and COVID-19 Table provides a list of testing sites. These facilities have reported to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) that they are collecting specimens for COVID-19. This lists and dashboard map may not reflect all collection sites in Alabama. Call the testing site for additional information before visiting or call 1-800-270-7268 for testing sites and hours of operation near you.

Mask Up Alabama Video Contest - With face masks proving to be one of the most effective methods of preventing COVID-19 transmission, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), the Alabama Hospital Association (ALAHA) and the Medical Association of the State of Alabama are sponsoring a video contest for Alabamians of all ages to share why they feel it is important to wear a mask.

“Share Your Smile with Alabama” Statewide Photo Contest - The ADPH Oral Health Office announces the 4th Annual “Share Your Smile with Alabama” statewide photo contest. Submit your third grade student's photo by November 30! Two winners will be highlighted in marketing campaigns to promote children’s oral health and will be featured in a news conference on January 29, 2021.

Flu Vaccine Clinics - Everyone 6 months of age and older should get an annual flu shot. Contact your private physician, pharmacy, or local county health department for a flu clinic schedule or visit or visit vaccinefinder.org.

Infant Mortality Virtual Summit - The Alabama Department of Public Health and Alabama Healthy Start Grantees will present the virtual summit "Examining the Roots: The Impact of Maternal Mortality on Infant Mortality” on September 9. This year’s summit will explore the connection between women’s health and healthy birth outcomes; the state of rural health care for women; and COVID-19, health and mortality in Alabama.

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Health Observances

• Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
• National Birth Defects Prevention Month
• National Glaucoma Awareness Month
• National Radon Action Month
• National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
• Blood Donor Month

Publications

• ADPH Organizational Chart
• Central Office Telephone Listing
• Address and Telephone Roster of Public Health Districts and County Health Departments
• Public Health Districts Map
• Alabama's Health
• Annual Reports
• 2020 Calendar
• 2021 Calendar
• Guide to Services
• Public Health Laws

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