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Report a meal that made me sick Review health care facility deficiencies Review proposed rules All Programs & Services News Releases 11-29-2021 - Emergence of Omicron variant serves as reminder to get COVID-19 vaccination 11-19-2021 - Eligibility for COVID-19 booster shots expanded to include for those 18 and older 11-19-2021 - Alabama Department of Public Health urges prevention and testing on World AIDS Day 11-19-2021 - Cat confirmed positive for rabies in Prattville; precautions advised 11-17-2021 - National Rural Health Day 2021 to be observed November 18; UAB’s Dr. Eric Wallace selected as ‘Community Star’ 11-16-2021 - Enjoy Thanksgiving by following COVID-19 safety guidance 11-10-2021 - Pediatric COVID-19 vaccine now available in Alabama 11-10-2021 - Shellfish growing waters opened 11-10-2021 - Dog confirmed positive for rabies in Wadley; precautions advised 11-03-2021 - Children 5-11 now eligible for reduced dose Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, parents with questions advised to discuss vaccination with their children’s health care provider Notices Events Observances Publications Notices National Rural Health Day, November 18 - The Alabama Department of Public Health’s Office of Primary Care and Rural Health, Alabama Family Practice Rural Health Board, Alabama Hospital Association, Alabama Primary Health Care Association, Alabama Rural Health Association, and the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Alabama Rural Health Collaborative are proud to recognize the innovation, quality of care, and dedication of health professionals and volunteers in the state during National Rural Health Day 2021. Subcommittee Review of Public Health Governance Workgroup Recommendations - A subcommittee of the State Committee of Public Health met virtually on Thursday, October 28, 2021. A full summary of the meeting is now available. Summary of State Committe of Public Health Meeting - The State Committee of Public Health met via video and conference call at 8 a.m. on October 20, 2021. A full summary of the meeting is now available. Revisions to Radiation Control Chapter Rules - Alabama Radiation Control chapter rules have new revisions taking effect November 14, 2021. Learn more about these changes by downloading our FAQs on our Radiation Control website. You can view and download all rules. School Guidance 2021-2022 - Updated guidance for K-12 Alabama schools is available on the ADPH website. These updates reflect the most up-to-date recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which are based on the best scientific understanding of how COVID-19 infects and spreads among students and educators. All Notices Events National Rural Health Day - The Alabama Department of Public Health’s Office of Primary Care and Rural Health, Alabama Family Practice Rural Health Board, Alabama Hospital Association, Alabama Primary Health Care Association, Alabama Rural Health Association, and the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Alabama Rural Health Collaborative are proud to recognize the innovation, quality of care, and dedication of health professionals and volunteers in the state during National Rural Health Day 2021. “Share Your Smile with Alabama” Statewide Photo Contest - The ADPH Oral Health Office announces the 5th 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 28, 2022. Candlelight Memorial Service - A candlelight memorial service in honor of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day will be held on Friday, October 15, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. in Rolling Hills Park, located in the Rolling Hill Community at Cottonwood Golf Club in the Town of Pike Road. The Thirteenth Annual Women's Health Update - The Office of Women's Health Advisory Committee is pleased to announce The Thirteenth Annual Women's Health Update. The theme for 2021 is "Women's Health During the Pandemic: A Focus on Resilience." The event will be held virtually on Friday, August 6, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Vaccinate Alabama TikTok Contest - ADPH is sponsoring a TikTok contest for persons between the ages of 13 and 29 to encourage vaccination against COVID-19 before the beginning of the school year. Four winners will get Visa cards. 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