Special to The Trussville Tribune State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris urges all Alabamians in areas affected by damaging storms and resulting power outages to follow all health and safety... Read more
From the Trussville Tribune staff reports MONTGOMERY — The State Committee of Public Health has appointed Dr. Scott Harris as Alabama’s twelfth state health officer, effective February... Read more
From The Trussville Tribune staff reports The Alabama Department of Public Health urges residents to take extra precautions during times of extremely cold weather. When exposed to cold tempe... Read more
From The Trussville Tribune staff reports MONTGOMERY — Governor Kay Ivey declared a state of emergency over the number of flu cases across Alabama Thursday. On Friday the Alabama Department... Read more
From The Trussville Tribune staff reports Alabama is experiencing widespread influenza (flu) activity, and hospitals are at or over normal patient capacity due in large part to the number of... Read more
From The Trussville Tribune staff reports The beginning of a new year is a perfect time to commit or re-commit to a healthier lifestyle. When you set a goal to lose weight and get healthier,... Read more
From The Trussville Tribune staff reports RUSSELL COUNTY — The Alabama Department of Public Health is investigating two laboratory-confirmed cases of mumps at Central High School in Phenix C... Read more
From The Trussville Tribune staff reports Influenza (flu) activity levels are increasing across the state of Alabama, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health. Public Health will... Read more
From The Trussville Tribune staff reports The infant mortality rate in 2016 was the highest it has been since 2008, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health. According to ADPH th... Read more