By KIM CHANDLER and JAY REEVES Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey became one of the first governors on Monday to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, bidding to build pu... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports For the first time, COVID-19 vaccines have become available in Alabama. The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) says, as of Dec. 18, it has distributed... Read more
By MATTHEW PERRONE, MIKE STOBBE and MORRY GASH Associated Press KALAMAZOO, Michigan (AP) — The first shipments of a COVID-19 vaccine for widespread use in the United States headed Sunday fro... Read more
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. government advisory panel endorsed widespread use of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine Thursday, putting the coun... Read more
As the time nears for the initial distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines, Alabama’s health care provider organizations want to share some important information with you. First, even with the... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports The COVID-19 vaccine distribution and administration plan of the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is being made available to the public. The goal of... Read more
From The Tribune staff reports BIRMINGHAM — Ascension St. Vincent’s is recruiting for a COVID-19 vaccine clinical research trial. The study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of mRNA... Read more
From The Trussville Tribune staff reports MONTGOMERY — The final measles test on an infant in St. Clair County came back negative for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Th... Read more
By MARY SELL, Alabama Daily News Bills in the Alabama Legislature would require health care providers to check a statewide patient database before administering vaccines and update the regis... Read more
From The Trussville Tribune staff reports BIRMINGHAM —The Jefferson County Department of Health (JCDH) is offering a measles vaccine to residents of the county. People that do not have a pri... Read more